Briefcase 1 Jaw-dropping images of the red river went viral on social media. The Russian government officials are investigating the cause trying to find out why a river that turned blood red near Norilsk in Siberia. Residents from the Norilsk area started posting pictures after they noticed the Daldykyn River turning red on September 7. The pictures immediately went viral on social media. However, the Norilsk Nickel factory denied any sort of leakage from its unit and also claimed that the river is back to it's normal colour.

Source: India Today September 08, 2016 10:54 UTC