Gas Scare in Eskifjörður 28. júní 2006 10:05 Sjúkraflug frá Eskifirði vegna eitrunnar sem kom upp þar. Tekið 27,06,06, 34 people had to be rushed to the hospital in Eskifjörður due to hydrogen chlorine gas that was the result of a acetic acid being mixed with the chloride in the swimming pool in Eskifjörður. This resulted in drop of the acid level in the pool and the HCI gas that came resulted in a chemical compound with the water which is life threating. The mistake was fortunately discovered by workers in the vicinity. The reaction of local officals was efficient and a chopper and airplane with medical staff aboard left from Reykjavík to assist in the rescue effort. Four people were taken to the hospital in Reykjavik but their condition is stable. The cause of the accident is said to be an error in shipment. Acetic acid was delivered to the swimming pool instead of chlorine. mld News News in English Mest lesið Eiginmaður íslenskrar konu lét sig hverfa rétt eftir brúðkaupið Innlent Fundu lík karlmanns í Reynisfjalli Innlent „Það er ódýrast og best og fljótlegast að kála þessum dýrum“ Innlent „Ég hefði bara sagt af mér á staðnum“ Innlent Fjórir í bílnum en enginn við stýrið Innlent Yazan afar létt að vera ekki vísað frá landi Innlent Skerjafjarðarskáldið krefst afsökunarbeiðni – annars fer það í mál Innlent Kona á níræðisaldri sá björninn í þriggja metra fjarlægð Innlent Hafa „góða hugmynd“ hvar og hvenær stúlkunni var ráðinn bani Innlent Frambjóðandi Trump lýsti sér sem „svörtum nasista“ á klámsíðu Erlent
34 people had to be rushed to the hospital in Eskifjörður due to hydrogen chlorine gas that was the result of a acetic acid being mixed with the chloride in the swimming pool in Eskifjörður. This resulted in drop of the acid level in the pool and the HCI gas that came resulted in a chemical compound with the water which is life threating. The mistake was fortunately discovered by workers in the vicinity. The reaction of local officals was efficient and a chopper and airplane with medical staff aboard left from Reykjavík to assist in the rescue effort. Four people were taken to the hospital in Reykjavik but their condition is stable. The cause of the accident is said to be an error in shipment. Acetic acid was delivered to the swimming pool instead of chlorine. mld
News News in English Mest lesið Eiginmaður íslenskrar konu lét sig hverfa rétt eftir brúðkaupið Innlent Fundu lík karlmanns í Reynisfjalli Innlent „Það er ódýrast og best og fljótlegast að kála þessum dýrum“ Innlent „Ég hefði bara sagt af mér á staðnum“ Innlent Fjórir í bílnum en enginn við stýrið Innlent Yazan afar létt að vera ekki vísað frá landi Innlent Skerjafjarðarskáldið krefst afsökunarbeiðni – annars fer það í mál Innlent Kona á níræðisaldri sá björninn í þriggja metra fjarlægð Innlent Hafa „góða hugmynd“ hvar og hvenær stúlkunni var ráðinn bani Innlent Frambjóðandi Trump lýsti sér sem „svörtum nasista“ á klámsíðu Erlent