
On the morning of December 26, blue snow fell in the Petrograd district. The locals told about this in social networks. Fontanka writes that blue snow was seen, including on pharmaceutical avenue and Professor Popov Street.
Locals suggest that the snow brought the wind from the chemical-pharmaceutical plant No. 1. Buildings are now demolished on its territory, the Fontanka notes.
Rospotrebnadzor went to the place along with the employees of the Center for Laboratory Analysis and Technical Dimensions in the North-Western Federal District, as well as a specialist in the Committee on Nature Management.
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Samples of blue snow, ecologists took to the laboratory. They promised to tell about the results of the audit in Rosprirodnadzor in the near future. “The fact has been confirmed. The snow had a shade from light blue, and in places, for example, on the sidewalk adjacent to the building that is subject to demolition, had a purple hue, ”the department said.
Rosprirodnadzor said that blue snow with Petrogradskaya is not dangerous for the environmentPaperpaper.ru