On Friday, September 14, in the Crimean city of Armyansk and the nearby villages will introduce a state of emergency due to evaporation of kilocalories of the plant “Crimean Titan”. This was stated by Deputy head of the Crimean management on protection, monitoring and prevention of emergency situations of EMERCOM of Russia Alexei Fridman, RIA “Novosti”.


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According to him, the maximum permissible concentration is exceeded more than five times in connection with what are the reasons for the emergency mode.

At the end of August in Armyansk at the enterprise “the Crimean Titan” there was a release of contaminants from the dried of kilocalories. After that, the metal objects and the leaves of the trees appeared oily coating. The factory has suspended the work of children from the city were taken to a sanatorium . In fact the incident Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under part 1 of article 247 of the Russian criminal code (Violation of rules for handling ecologically dangerous substances and a waste).

The head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov said that in the near Armyansk and Krasnoperekopsk may repeat the emission of sulfur dioxide if the region will get hot weather.