Emergency crews have been called to the collapse of two major wheat silos at Manildra's factory at Bomaderry on the New South Wales South Coast.
Two major wheat silos at Manildra 's Bomaderry plant have collapsed.Two silos have collapsed at Manildra 's Bomaderry factory, spilling 2,500 tonnes of wheat and affecting the Shoalhaven River.The clean-up is expected to continue throughout the day.Share article
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Nowra, Moruya, Berry and Shellharbour responded to the incident at about 10:30 last night. Mr Sullivan said it was not clear how much wheat had gone into the waterway, but said it was "an inert product … as far as environmental impact goes". The focus will remain on ensuring the area is secure and determining the extent of any environmental damage.
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