17 students hurt in school chemical explosion, 70 affected by fumes
Monday, 6 May 201911:51 AM MYT
by r. sekaran
BALIK PULAU: A total of 17 students were hurt in a chemical leakage and explosion incident at a school in Bayan Lepas, with another 70 affected by the resulting vapour.
State Environment Committee chairman Phee Boon
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Poh said not much details were available for now other than the fact that chemical suits were needed for anyone going into the area.
"The situation is under control and further details will be made available later," said Phee.
Meanwhile, nine foreign workers were hurt when eight containers used as housing overturned at a construction site in Balik Pulau.
"Nine workers were hurt in the 11am incident, which occurred due to strong winds,"
Supt Nafis said, adding that the workers only sustained minor injuries and were in stable condition.
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"The situation is under control and further details will be made available later," said Phee.
Meanwhile, nine foreign workers were hurt when eight containers used as housing overturned at a construction site in Balik Pulau.
"Nine workers were hurt in the 11am incident, which occurred due to strong winds,"
Supt Nafis said, adding that the workers only sustained minor injuries and were in stable condition.
Read more at http://bit.ly/2GYA0Rb
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