The Spanish authorities have asked more than 160,000 people living in five areas of Catalonia not to leave their homes due to the toxic cloud caused by a fire that has erupted in an industrial storage area. “If it is in the area that has been affected, do not get out of your homes or workplace,” Catalonia’s civil protection wrote on social media. The affected communities are on the southeast coast of Spain, between Barcelona and Tarragona. At present, “there are no reports of injuries,” the Fire Department told X, adding that strong forces have been mobilized to extinguish the fire. The fire broke out at dawn today in an industrial storage area where pool products were located in the Villanova community I L La Geltro, causing a chlorine toxic cloud, according to the fire department. This morning the service announced that it has put the fire under control, but firefighters continue to […]
Source: News Beast
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