Ammonia Week in Review | May 27, 2016

Ammonia causes mayhem on a barge in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…..

Ammonia Leak Leaves Nine Hospitalized – Up to nine persons, including two policemen, were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a city hospital and over 200 people were evacuated to a nearby school on Friday evening after a barge carrying ammonia developed a major leak at Kunnara near Vyttila. […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak Inside Portland Building Contained – The Portland Fire Department stopped an ammonia leak at a cold storage facility in a Portland industrial park five hours after large quantities of the noxious gas began spewing into the building early Tuesday morning. […keep reading]

Villagers flee homes due to ammonia leak – About 500 people, most of them children, moved out of their houses after the ammonia main pipe of a canning factory leaked shortly after 1 a.m. yesterday. […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak in Otero County Cleaned Up – Highway 50 in Rocky Ford was closed for a brief time Monday night near the Growers Co-Op because of a hazmat situation. […keep reading]