Molasses Storage Tank Leak Reported at Guangxi Guigang Company, Emergency Response Prompt, No Casualties
On May 11, 2026, a molasses enhancer liquid storage tank leaked at Guangxi Duibi Biotechnology Co., Ltd. in Guigang City, Guangxi. Local authorities promptly mobilized emergency, fire, and environmental departments for response. By that afternoon, the leak was sealed, spilled liquid was being collected, and environmental monitoring was underway. No casualties were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
At approximately 2:00 PM on May 11, 2026, the Emergency Management Bureau of Gangbei District, Guigang City, Guangxi, issued a notification confirming a molasses enhancer liquid storage tank leak at Guangxi Duibi Biotechnology Co., Ltd. The incident involved a leak from the lower western side of the company's No. 1 storage tank. Following the incident, the company immediately activated its internal emergency response plan.
Upon receiving the report, the Gangbei District People's Government responded swiftly, mobilizing various departments including emergency management, fire rescue, and ecological environment to the scene. These departments worked collaboratively to ensure a rapid and efficient emergency response.
By 4:40 PM on the same day, the leak point had been successfully sealed. Currently, personnel are meticulously collecting and safely disposing of the spilled molasses enhancer liquid. Concurrently, the ecological environment department has initiated environmental monitoring to prevent any potential secondary pollution or harm to the surrounding environment caused by the spilled liquid.
Fortunately, the storage tank leak did not result in any casualties. The specific cause of the accident is still under further investigation, and relevant departments will conduct a comprehensive and thorough analysis to prevent similar incidents from recurring.