Kochi ke paas Arabian Sea mein doob gaya cargo ship MSC ELSA-3 ab Kerala ke liye environmental emergency ban gaya hai. Ship mein lagbhag 640 containers the, jinmein se 12 containers calcium carbide se bhare hue the. Saath hi ship mein 84.44 metric ton diesel aur 367.1 metric ton furnace oil bhi tha.
Calcium Carbide Kitna Dangerous Hai?
Calcium carbide paani ke contact mein aate hi react karta hai aur banata hai:
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Acetylene gas – ye gas highly flammable hoti hai. Agar kisi tarah se leak ho jaaye toh blast ka danger ho sakta hai.
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Calcium hydroxide – ye chemical seawater ka pH badha deta hai, jo marine life ke liye harmful hai.
Agar ye containers leak karte hain, toh samundar mein explosions, gas release aur water contamination hone ka real threat hai.
Authorities ne warning di hai ki shore pe koi bhi chemical ya object mile toh usse touch na karein.
Oil Spillage ka Asar
Diesel aur furnace oil ka samundar mein girna kai tarah ke problems create karta hai:
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Marine life: Oil fishes ke gills ko block karta hai, birds ke feathers damage ho jaate hain. Reproduction aur feeding bhi impact hota hai.
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Coastal ecosystems: Mangroves, coral reefs aur wetlands pe long-term damage hota hai.
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Local economy: Fishing aur tourism industries pe bura asar padta hai, especially Kerala jaise coastal areas mein.
Government Action aur Safety Measures
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Kerala State Disaster Management Authority ne coastal surveillance badha di hai.
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Logon ko shore pe kisi bhi floating object ya leakage se door rehne ki salah di gayi hai.
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Experts monitoring kar rahe hain contamination levels aur marine ecosystem pe impact.
Conclusion
Ye shipwreck sirf ek accident nahi, balki environmental disaster ban sakta hai. Calcium carbide aur oil spillage dono hi jaanleva ho sakte hain – na sirf samundari praniyon ke liye, balki insaanon ke liye bhi agar situation control mein na aaye.
Stay away, stay safe. Coastal logon ko khas hoshiyar rehne ki zarurat hai.
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