Reuters reported that toxic gas is leaking again at the LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam, southern India, to evacuate.
Reuters quoted officials as saying today (7th) that early in the morning, toxic gas leaks back from the plant, triggering more extensive evacuation.
A firefighter in the area told Reuters that "the situation is urgent" that people within a 5 km radius of the factory are evacuating.
A few hours ago, officials said the situation in the plant was under control, Reuters said.
Earlier, around 3:00 am local time, styrene gas leaked at the LG Polymers India plant at least 13 people died and about 1,000 were hospitalized.
Gas leaks again from LG Chemical plant in India… "Resident evacuation within 5km radius"
2020-05-07T21:24:09.576Z
Reuters reported that toxic gas is leaking again at the LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam, southern India, to evacuate. Reuters quoted officials as saying the plant began leaking toxic gases again early in the morning, triggering more extensive evacuation.
Source: sbskr