• Fire. They recommend closing windows and not playing sports due to dioxin contamination after the collapse.

The Eibar and the Real Sociedad have made official the postponement of their League match, corresponding to the day of this weekend, due to the problems that have occurred in the area following the fire of the Zaldibar landfill.

"At the request of LaLiga and RFEF, and following the recommendations of the Department of Health of the Basque Government, which has advised not to practice outdoor sports in the areas of Eibar, Ermua and Zaldibar , the Royal Society and the SD Eibar have complied with the decision that tomorrow the match that both teams should play in Ipurua is not disputed, "explains the Real in a statement.

The game was scheduled for Sunday at 4:00 p.m. at the Ipurua stadium, located less than 10 kilometers from the center of the fire . The collapse of the landfill , on February 6, caught two workers, who have not yet been found, and caused fires among the waste that has not yet been stifled.

Three days after the incident, 700 centograms of dioxins and furans per cubic meter will be detected in the air, a figure 40 times higher than the normal values ​​of an urban area. These toxic particles, generated in the combustion of plastics and chlorine, can be carcinogenic in the long term .

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