Alarming phenomenon: Sea of ​​Japan takes on 'poisonous' red hue

On the island of Okinawa, residents of the city of Nago were surprised last Tuesday, the 27th, by a terrible transformation in the Japanese sea known for its crystalline waters.

A leak at a local brewery resulted in a disturbing red hue that washed over the harbor area, leaving residents alarmed by the “poisonous” appearance of the waters.

Shocking images shared on Twitter left many users alarmed as they showed an immense mass of waterwith an intense red color.

As previously mentioned, what happened was due to a leak in a brewery owned by Orion Breweries Ltd. The red hue replaced the usual light blue hue of the water, leaving residents concerned.

However, one Twitter user reassured everyone, explaining that the coloring was a result of using food coloring and was unlikely to cause major damage.

Crystalline waters were modified by leak in brewery

After the incident, Orion Breweries Ltd, responsible for the brewery, revealed that the leak occurred due to cooling water contaminated with propylene glycol, dyed red with dye to feed.

The company issued a statement apologizing for the inconvenience caused to local residents and the other interested parties, as the substance leaked and changed the color of the water to a striking hue red.

According to Bloomberg, the brewery recognized the impactnegative of the incident and took responsibility for the concerns and problems caused.

The cooling water is believed to have seeped into the downspouts and subsequently reached the ocean, resulting in the red coloring of the waters.

According to information from The Okinawa Times, the company assured that no major impacts on the environment resulting from the leak are expected. Furthermore, Orion Breweries Ltd has announced that it will take steps to prevent future incidents of this nature.

The leak was stopped at 9:30 am local time, still on the day of the incident, and the company is committed to preventing the recurrence of similar situations.

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