In Ternopil, on the second day after the Russian attack and a large-scale fire, an increased content of chlorine and hydrochloric acid in the atmospheric air was recorded.
This was reported by the Ternopil Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.
In particular, in the Novyi Svit neighborhood, 0.52 mgpm³ of hydrochloric acid was recorded in the air against the norm of 0.2 mgpm³.
On Biletska Street, chlorine was 0.6 mgpm³ against the norm of 0.1 mgpm³; hydrochloric acid — 0.52 mgpm³ with a norm of 0.2 mgpm³.
On the Obyizna Street, chlorine was 0.3 mgpm³ against the norm of 0.1 mgpm3; hydrochloric acid — 0.21 mgpm³ with a norm of 0.2 mgpm³.
At the same time, the center expects that all indicators will return to normal by the end of the day.
- Russia struck Ternopil in the morning of August 20. The attack was on an industrial facility where fuel and lubricants were stored. One of the containers caught fire.