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Industrial accident

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by Konstantinos Kourtidis, Demokritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece

Burning of the facilities of an industry producing food packaging material on 22.7.2011 (NE Greece). Many hundred tonnes of PET and polypropylene as well as around 1 tn of PVC was burned. In this short footage, the smoke from the fire which is burning for around 4 hours. It continued burning for several hours. A still image is available at http://www.imaggeo.net/view/938 .

Taken on 22 July 2011
Submitted on 05 November 2012


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  • Atmospheric Sciences (801)
  • Field (2583)

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  • Europe (3252)
  • Southern Europe (1390)
  • Greece (293)
  • Exact location (25.4985 E, 41.0704 N)

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turbulence, hazardous air pollutants

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Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ8

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Credit: Konstantinos Kourtidis (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)


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