79626078 In the port of Batumi seized a source of radiation
In the port of Batumi withdrawn radiation source, who was among the scrap. Reported by the news agency "Trend". According to preliminary data, was detected cesium-137. Information on the number of substances, as well as the level of radiation, yet. The Ministry of Energy of Georgia stated that the obtained substance is not harmful to humans. How it turned out to be among the cargo is unknown. The radioactive substance was in the scrap, which was scheduled to load on a ship and sent overseas. Once the sensors are installed in the port, recorded that the cargo comes from the radiation, the work of the port has been suspended. Port staff were evacuated. Arrived there on emergency service professionals. To date, the port, according to the agency, has resumed work.
