US Edition1 Dead, 18 Hospitalised After Chlorine Gas Leak From Cylinder Near Mumbai
- On Tuesday, a chlorine gas leak in Vasai West triggered panic, with around 10 to 12 people admitted to nearby hospitals.
- Firefighter teams rushed to the spot after the alert and, equipped with oxygen masks, removed the leaking chlorine cylinder and neutralised it near a drain near the residential area.
- Those exposed reported difficulty breathing, nausea and severe eye irritation, and a separate incident saw 16 students collapse at a private school in Hardoi on November 20.
- Safety briefings from local officials confirmed containment, stating the situation is under control and advised area residents to avoid unnecessary movement as a precautionary advisory.
- Earlier on Saturday, an industrial chemical leak in Andheri proved fatal, killing Ahmed Hussain and hospitalising Naushad Ansari and Saba Shaikh in critical condition at Holy Spirit Hospital.
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1 Dead, 18 Hospitalised After Chlorine Gas Leak From Cylinder Near Mumbai
A 59-year-old man died, and 18 others, including five fire brigade personnel, were hospitalised after chlorine gas leaked from an old cylinder in Vasai town in Maharashtra's Palghar district on Tuesday, officials said.
The deceased belong to the same family
According to local news outlet SUR, the event took place around 15:20 in the neighborhood of El Pontil in the municipality of Malaga.
Four people died this Tuesday in Torrox. Father, mother and the two teenage children were found without life in what points to a tragic accident. The event took place around 3.20 p.m. in the neighborhood of El Pontil, in the historic center of the municipality of the district of La Axarquia. There a warning to Emergencies portrayed the tragedy. The person who called to give the alarm said that there were “four people on the ground”, that they se…
At least four members of a family, the parents and their two children, have died this Tuesday from a gas leak registered in the Malaga town of Torrox. The detonator would have been the bad combustion of carbon monoxide from a boiler or a heater, sources from the Provincial Consortium of Firefighters have pointed out. The event took place around 3.20 p.m. in the neighborhood of El Pontil, located in the historic center of the municipality. At fir…
The event would have occurred in the neighborhood of El Pontil, in the center of this town of Malaga
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