In a polluted river in Ilsfeld in Baden-Württemberg have died several tons of fish. A spokesman for the fire brigade said on Friday. Is affected, therefore, a roughly 16-Kilometer section of the Schozach, a tributary of the Neckar. Also dead waterfowl and a dead deer were found. The cause for the contamination was initially unclear.
Also before the mouth of the Neckar river dead fish have been discovered. Whether you were there flushed or the animal to die is expanding, according to police information is still unclear. Currently will be assumed that a toxic substance got into the water. Children should not play on the river, and dogs don’t drink out of it.
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A first Alarm was received on Thursday morning at the Heilbronn police Department. According to the city, and Landratsamt Heilbronn was there since Friday afternoon notes on the possible cause: In the case of a shipping company have given on Tuesday in an accident, around 1000 liters of water-hazardous applicable material to be in contact with. (dpa)