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Chlorine Gas Cylinder Theft in Querétaro, Highly Toxic and Potentially Fatal, Triggers National Alert in Six States
Jan 4, 2025, 11:20 PM
A cylinder containing chlorine gas was stolen from a water commission facility in Colón, Querétaro, prompting a national alert from the Coordinación Nacional de Protección Civil (CNPC). The CNPC has warned that the gas is highly toxic and potentially fatal if inhaled or contacted. Authorities have issued alerts in six states across Mexico, urging residents to exercise extreme caution due to the risks associated with the stolen gas. The incident has raised concerns about public safety and environmental hazards in the region.
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