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Yellow River contaminated after oil leak

By Ma Lie | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2010-01-04 07:44

The Yellow River, the water source for millions, has been contaminated by a diesel fuel leak despite efforts to contain the spill in a tributary, forcing authorities along the river to suspend water supplies.

The oil slick reached the Fenglingdu section of the river in Shanxi province, and was flowing at up to 8 km per hour, 皇冠体育app National Radio reported yesterday.

People living along the river in Ruicheng, Pinglu, Yuanqu and Fenglingdu towns have been warned of contaminated water.

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