Near the resort of Aswan has occurred water pollution

Near the resort of Aswan has occurred water pollution
Resorts of Egypt

In the area of the Egyptian resort town of Aswan, capsized barge with 240 tons of diesel fuel.
According to city administration, in the Nile water were about 110 tons of fuel. The company, which owns the barge, sent a standby vessel for emergency drain the remaining fuel in the bilge.

To the accident were immediately sent to a special boat to collect the fuel.
Investigating the circumstances of the incident broke the prosecutor's office.

Aswan is the southernmost city in the mainland of Egypt, which is situated on the banks of the Nile by about a thousand kilometers from Cairo.