Here’s why green liquid gushed from a Miami International Airport concourse’s ceiling
That green liquid gushing from a Miami International Airport ceiling Thursday morning turns out to be...water.
That’s according to an email to the Miami Herald from Miami-Dade Aviation Department Communications Director Greg Chin about the green stuff seen in a video posted to OnlyInDade’s X and Instagram accounts. The video showed green liquid coming out of the ceiling and covering the floor in one gate seating area.
Meanwhile at Miami International Airport this morning… | #ONLYinDADE pic.twitter.com/uijrT2rDSr
— ONLY in DADE (@ONLYinDADE) July 4, 2024
Chin said this was gate G7 in Concourse G, used by Southwest, Spirit, Bahamasair, WestJet and Porter Airlines.
We would like to thank our passengers in Concourse G for their patience & understanding this morning. At approximately 9 am, we received reports of a broken pipe in Concourse G. Crews were immediately dispatched to investigate and it was determined that the liquid from the leak… pic.twitter.com/kN7TE9DJ0Z
— Miami Int'l Airport (@iflymia) July 4, 2024
What came out around 9 a.m. was “water from the A/C system with a green dye in it, so that if there is ever a leak it can traced to its source,” the email said.
The water was cleaned up by 10:30 a.m.