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TOXIC DUMPING INTO SUNGAI KIM KIM IN PASIR GUDANG (ACTION (SULTAN IBRAHIM…
TOXIC DUMPING INTO SUNGAI KIM KIM IN PASIR GUDANG
CAUSED
MARCH 6: A TANKER LORRY DUMPED THE CHEMICALS IN RIVER
DUMPED UNDER A BRIDGE CONNECTING TAMAN PASIR PUTIH & TAMAN KOTA MASAI
IDENTIFIED AS MARINE OIL WASTE BY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT INVESTIGATORS.
TYPES OF TOXIC
BENZENE
ETHYLBENZENE
METHANE
ACRYLONITRILE
HYDROGEN CYANIDE
ACROLEIN
EFFECT
CAN REDUCE OXYGEN LEVELS IN THE BODY
CAUSING ORGAN DAMAGE INCLUDING BRAIN AND HEART
IRRITATE THE EYES, DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, CONFUSION AND LOSS CONCIOUS
CELL DYSFUNCTION WHICH ALTERS BLOOD LEVELS OF ANTI-BODIES
LOSS OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS AND DAMAGE TO THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
SWELLING AND SPASM OF THE THROAT AND SUFFOCATION
AFFECTED
111 SCHOOLS IN PASIR GUDANG ORDERED CLOSE
MORE THAN 2,000 PEOPLE AFFECTED
9 IN THE ICU OF THE SULTAN ISMAIL HOSPITAL
92 KINDERGARTENS &NURSERIES ORDERED CLOSES
HOW TO AVOID
AVOID AFFECTED AREAS
DO NOT TAKE PART IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS IT CAN SPREAD DUE TO TEMPERATURE, WIND AND WEATHER
WASH AFFECTED CLOTHING SEPARATELY TO AVOID CHEMICALS BEING TRANSFERRED
FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE AUTHORITIES
STAY UP-TO-DATE ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
ACTION
SULTAN IBRAHIM SULTAN ISKANDAR CONTRIBUTE RM1 MILLION FOR OPERATIONS
RM 6.4 MILLION FUND APPROVED TO CLEAN UP 1.5 KM STRECTH OF THE RIVER
THE MINISTRY OF ENERGY, SCIENCE, TECHNILOGY, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE OBTAINED HELP OF THE ARMED FORCES
PETRONAS SEND THEIR RESOURCES IN THE FORM OF MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND EXPERTISE TO HELP THE CRISIS
CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL, RADIO-LOGICAL AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) SURVEY TEAM AND CASUALTY EVACUATION UNIT OF MALAYSIAN ARMED FORCES WERE MOBILISED TO DETECT, DETERMINE AND NEUTRALISE THE CHEMICAL WASTE
NO NEED TO DECLARE A STAGE OF EMERGENCY
SOME RESIDENTS IN PASIR GUDANG TOOK TEMPORARY VACATING THEIR HOMES