the Number of deaths has already crossed 100, while even more remain missing.
It is the facts, after a dam in the brazilian Minas Gerais previous Friday bread together. The footage of the accident, shown above, is, however, first been released on the just past weekend.
Since the dam, which is owned by the mining company Vale, broke down on Friday, it sent huge amounts of water out of the city of Brumadinho.
The chief executive of Vale, Fabio Schvartsman, and the governor of Minas Gerais, Romeu Zema was quickly on to the hope of finding more survivors already in the previous weekend was running out.
– From now on, there is only minimal chances of finding more alive. It most likely is, that we only find the bodies, it sounded from Zema.
Dozens of helicopters have been put into redningsoperationen, as the many layers of mud is dangerous for the rescue teams.
Many of the missing are miners, working for the Vale. The workers were at lunch, when the dam collapsed.
According to my company director was sent large amounts of mud into the lunch room.
the Pond above the dam could hold 12 million cubic meters of water. It was about to be discontinued.
In 2015 collapsed a third of vale’s dams in the town of Mariana, which also is located in the state of Minas Gerais, which killed 19 people.
It led to one of the worst ecological disasters in Brazil’s history, in which about 250,000 people were left without drinking water.
