Four dead, three injured in gas leak accident in central Latvia

  • 2016-07-22
  • BNS/LETA/TBT Staff/Riga
Four people died and three others suffered injured after inhaling toxic gas on a farm in the central Latvian district of Jaunberze on Friday, the district’s administrator Raimonds Sipols told LETA.  Dairis Anucins, a spokesman for the State Police, said that reports had been received from Jaunberze in the Dobele region that poisonous gas had escaped a container during renovation work on a farm and that the vapors had killed four people, while three others received medical treatment.  Provisional information indicates that the gas leak ha...
 
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