Two tankers collide on Lena, gasoline leaking into river — emergencies services
Emergencies
June 12, 2023, 21:49
"The fuel is leaking into the river," he said, adding that no one was hurt
MOSCOW, June 12. /TASS/. Two tankers collided on the Lena River in the Irkutsk Region, damaging a reservoir holding nearly 140 tons of gasoline, a spokesman for the local emergencies services told TASS on Monday.
"The TP-901 tanker rammed the TP-900 tanker carrying 832 tons of gasoline on the Lena Rivers near the village of Alexeyevsk," he said, adding that a reservoir holding 138 tons of gasoline was damaged.
"The fuel is leaking into the river," he said, adding that no one was hurt.
A probe has been launched.