River In China Turns Bright Green Overnight Shocking Residents

Residents in a Chinese county have woken up to find that their local river suddenly turned bright green.
The Yemao River in central [/news/china/index.html China]'s Hebei Province turned into the shocking shade 'overnight' on Monday, the locals told Chinese media.
But the county government insisted there was nothing to worry about. Authorities claimed that the unusual colour was caused by a type of 'nontoxic substance' used for measurement.
The Yemao River in the county of Xianfeng, central China's Hebei Province, had suddenly turned into the bright shade 'overnight' on Monday, the locals told Chinese media
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[ ][ ]. 'It turned really green overnight. Villagers were all really puzzled by it.'
Despite the strange colour, the local officials have assured the residents by saying that there was no pollution in the water. 
The scene was spotted on Monday morning when the residents of Xianfeng county saw their local river water which had turned fluorescent green. Despite the fluorescent colour, the local officials have assured the residents by saying that there was no pollution in the water
According to an [ ], the green river was caused by fluorescein sodium, phượng hoàng cổ trấn a type of non-toxic dye which was released in the water to measure the streamflow.
It was part of a plan to build a waterway connecting the river with a nearby reservoir, the authorities said.
'Fluorescein sodium is non-toxic and non-damage,' the notice read. '[It] is easy to dissolve under light and kynghidongduong.vn would naturally vapour within a short period.'
The authorities said they had also temporarily stopped the water supply for the county while examining samples from the river.
Once the samples passed the testing, residents would be able to use the water again, phượng hoàng cổ trấn according to the statement.
It is reported that the water supply had gradually resumed from Wednesday evening.




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