Two people died in Kharkiv region due to poisoning by harmful gases

Two people died in Kharkiv region due to poisoning by harmful gases

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In the Kharkiv region, two dead people who were poisoned by harmful gases were found in the premises of a sewage pumping station.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service in the Kharkiv region.

"On July 5, at about 4:15 p.m., the bodies of two people were found in the premises of a sewage pumping station in the village of Pisochyn, Kharkiv district, as a result of poisoning by harmful gas vapors: a man born in 1960 and a woman born in 1970. Two women were also injured, who suffered an acute stress reaction," the statement said.

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It is noted that a department of chemists of the State Emergency Service was involved in testing the air for the presence of harmful substances.

Currently, law enforcement agencies are conducting investigative actions to clarify the circumstances of the incident.

As reported, on June 23, an emergency occurred at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih due to a power outage, which caused smoke to spread over the Kryvyi Rih district.

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