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Old 12-07-2005, 05:31 PM   #15
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051207/...china_spill_dc

Wang had been quoted as saying that the accident would not cause widespread pollution. In fact 100 tonnes of cancer-causing benzene compounds spilled into the Songhua river which provides drinking water for the 9 million people of the city of Harbin. Tap water supplies had to be shut off for nearly a week.
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