On the morning of the 10th, there was a report that there was a strange smell at a junior high school in Nishi Ward, Hiroshima City, and according to the police, nine students complained of headache and nausea and were transported to the hospital.
Both cases are mild, and the police and fire department are investigating the cause.
Shortly after 10:00 a.m., at Hiroshima Shudo University Hiroshima Kyoso Junior High School in Nishi Ward, Hiroshima City, the fire department received a report saying, "Students are complaining that there is a strange smell and they are not feeling well."
According to the police, 9 out of 27 first-year students who were taking classes in the same classroom complained of headaches and nausea and were transported to the hospital.
All symptoms are mild.
According to the police, a school official explained that ``a strange smell like a sulfur compound came from outside the classroom during class,'' and police and fire departments are investigating the cause.