Guastalla (Reggio Emilia), 9 May 2024 – Around 8 this morning, during a transfer phase of sulfuric acid in the swimming pools of via Sacco and Vanzetti a Guastallaone was released chlorine cloud. In the adjacent Cir bar and canteen, crowded at that time for breakfast, there were many people including many students of the school. Many began to show symptoms of coughing and watery eyes, the cloud then moved inside the school. Once the alarm was raised, all available rescuers from all over the province rushed to the scene. It has been operated oxygen therapy many were intoxicated on site, while others were transported to nearby hospitals. In all there are around a hundred intoxicated people and the schools have been destroyed evacuate.
Updated news
08:05
Intoxicated people rescued and schools evacuated
The medics rescued the intoxicated people with oxygen therapy on site and the schools were evacuated
Firefighters were also on site
08:02
Chlorine cloud near schools, around a hundred intoxicated
This morning at 8 am a cloud of chlorine rose near the swimming pools of the schools in Guastalla. There are around a hundred poisoned people, including students, none of whom are serious