Toxic gas accident leaves at least 13 dead, 250 injured in Jordan
Jun, 28, 2022 Posted by Gabriel MalheirosWeek 202226
In Jordan, at least 13 people died, and more than 250 were injured as a result of a toxic gas leak in the port of Aqaba on Monday (27).
A security camera recorded the moment a cable lifting a 25-ton tank broke, overturning a container. The explosion formed a large yellow cloud.
لحظة سقوط صهريج الغاز السام في ميناء #العقبة #عاجل #الأردن #ميناء_العقبة #هنا_المملكة pic.twitter.com/mpJoO1XhcA
— قناة المملكة (@AlMamlakaTV) June 27, 2022
This gas has a high chlorine concentration, making it harmful to humans. According to Civil Defense, specialized teams dealt with the leak.
Source: Jornal da Globo
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