Goldstream River in Canada 'failing life' as its name which means 'golden stream' when the water was strangely turned into a bright green or neon green.
Langford town across the river in British Columbia, looks like the end result of radioactive disaster.
Later known, causes changes to the initially mysterious river water turned out to be a result of the use of an organic compound used as a dye to test the water system.
However, local officials questioned the incident. Because, at that time there was no test conducted.
Tyson is the Elder (24) and his friends are down the river to memoto bald eagles or Bald Eagles at the sight of bright green water of the river on December 29, 2010.
"From a distance I can see is the bright green color," said he, like loaded the Daily Mail, 12 January 2011. "Seeing something as bright colored it very unexpected and somewhat terrifying, especially because the region is a popular tourist destination."
In the winter, he added, bald eagles known to nest in the vicinity of the river, Tyson and his colleagues worried about changing the color of river water threaten the lives of animals.
News neon green river spread rapidly after Tyson upload the pictures on his Twitter.
Tyson said, then, the green color spread along 400 meters for about 3 hours. Not just take a picture, he and his colleagues also record and upload it to YouTube. The video was immediately skyrocketed and viewed more than 550 thousand people.
Conversely, the head of the fire department Langford, Bob Beckett suspect, green color in the river that is job prankster. "It's like a hoax, we will investigate this case," he said.
Is the green dye harmful? Vancouver Health officials said the substance fluorescein, which is also used as a tracer in medical procedures, although not poisonous, can cause allergic reactions.
"It does not have high toxicity, but can cause allergic reactions," said medical officer, Murray Fyfe.
So far not reported the death of fish or other animals in bulk because of the river turn green. According to the newspaper, the Montreal Gazette, in just one hour, the color of the river returned to normal.
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