The 25-meter-long AquaDom aquarium in a hotel in Berlin exploded today for an unknown reason. As a result of the incident, 1500 fish and close to 1 million liters of water were scattered around. The incoming images showed that the hotel had almost turned into a battlefield.
located in Berlin, the capital of Germany AquaDom, one of the largest aquariums in the world. Located in a hotel and measuring 25 meters in height with the bottom part, it was a huge glass aquarium housing many species in a cylindrical shape with a built-in transparent elevator, attracting great attention from all over the world. Recently, however, something terrible happened at the aquarium.
According to information from Berlin, the AquaDom, located in the lobby of the luxury hotel called Radisson Collection, exploded today. As a result, approximately 1 million liters of water spread around. Videos and photos from social media revealed the impact of the explosion.
1500 fish scattered around
In the images shared by the guests of the hotel on social media platforms, it was seen that dead fish and glass pieces were spread around and the hotel turned into a war zone. Authorities also reported that 100 emergency response teams were sent to the area and approximately 350 guests staying at the hotel were evacuated.
in the aquarium 1500 fish of 100 different species It was scattered around as a result of the explosion. In addition, it was reported that the water even overflowed into the surrounding streets as well as the hotel.
As a result of the incident, there was no loss of life in people, but it was stated that a few people were injured by glass shards. However, the same is not true for the creatures living in AquaDom; because there is a lot of information the fish perished it is said. There is no definite explanation as to how many of these creatures died.
According to the New York Times, Berlin officials said that the chances of the fish in the aquarium could survive. low He states that they are currently focusing on fish in other small aquariums in the building. The reason for this is that these creatures are also at risk due to the interruption caused by AquaDom.
There is no information yet about why AquaDom, the world’s largest cylindrical aquarium built in 2003, exploded.
This is what the AquaDom looked like before it happened;
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https://gizmodo.com/aquadom-aquarium-explodes-worlds-largest-berlin-1849902730