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2 June 2020 / Siberia Times
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State of emergency in Norilsk after 20,000 tons of diesel leaks into Arctic river system

Norilsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia

The exact reason of the leak is yet to be established, but a statement from Norilsk Nickel company, which operates the site suggests it could have been caused - worryingly - by collapsing permafrost.


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The exact reason of the leak is yet to be established, but a statement from Norilsk Nickel company, which operates the site suggests it could have been caused - worryingly - by collapsing permafrost. Picture of a 'river of fuel' from social media
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