Yellow River turns red in Lanzhou

(newsphoto)
Updated: 2006-10-23 16:31



Upon arrival at the riverside, a staff worker with local environment protection bureau takes samples of the polluted river water for laboratory testing at the Lanzhou section of the Yellow River in downtown Lanzhou, capital city of Northwest China's Gansu Province, October 22, 2006. A sewerage pipeline released red sullage to the river and the cause of the pollution is under investigation, local media reported. [Newsphoto]


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