of the Power of Peru declared ecological alarm in connection with pollution by mercury of part of the territory of the region of Madre-de-Dyos in the south of the country, transfers RIA Novosti news agency .
In 11 areas of the region entered state of emergency for a period of 60 days because of ecological damage and the possible harm done to inhabitants. Measures will be taken for elimination of consequences of spill of mercury and medical examination of the population. to
the Reason of ecological disaster. In the course of production they in significant amounts use mercury which then dump together with the sifted breed to the rivers.