One million-liter cylinder aquarium bursts in Berlin

[Reef Builders]

A massive aquarium has burst inside a hotel complex in Germany. Named the AquaDom, the walls of the 46 feet high, 264,172-gallon cylinder aquarium gave way at 5:45 am on Friday morning, at the Radisson Hotel, Berlin, causing substantial damage and injuring two people. 100s of police and firefighters attended the scene and over 400…
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[Ibafoo]

Thanks for posting this, I saw it as well. Just another sign to prepare for the worst....

 

[steveschuerger]

Yeah saw it in my news feed OMG. Over 1500 fish as well. They were trying to save another 400-500 fish in tanks below, but had no power yet when I read the article.

 

[cmoore497]

Someone mentioned the same tank manufacturer possibly helped in Atlanta for Georgia Aquarium. Anyone know if that is true?

 

[SamsReef]

So sad. So many fishes would have died.

Sam