KFDM: Hydrogen sulfide leaks at Pemex plant in Texas, killing one
A hydrogen sulfide leak at the Pemex chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas, killed one person and injured several others. The TV channel reports this with reference to statements from local authorities. KFDM.
Several fire engines and ambulances are currently on duty at the scene. One of the victims was taken by a medical helicopter.
Authorities in the cities of Deer Park and Pasadena declared an emergency situation due to the release of toxic gas. People were urged not to leave their homes, close doors and windows and turn off air conditioners.
Earlier in Ryazan, eight people were injured due to carbon monoxide poisoning. The emergency occurred in the Stroitel district on Poselkova Street.
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