Homes and Businesses in Asten Evacuated Due to Toxic Gas
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Homes and businesses have been evacuated within a 200-meter radius of a metal company in Asten, North Brabant. On Wednesday morning, it was discovered that a warehouse was filled with a corrosive and toxic substance, according to a fire department spokesperson. That warehouse is now closed. The handling of the situation will take at least another two hours.
A hazardous substance was released at the metal company Aarts Metaal on Bonksel in Asten on Wednesday morning. Residents in the vicinity received an NL-Alert around 11:45 a.m. with an urgent request to go indoors. Surrounding businesses have been evacuated.
A hazardous substance was released at a company on an industrial estate in Asten on Wednesday morning. The nature of the substance is not yet known. The fire department is on site with heavy equipment and is en route. The area has been cordoned off with tape. As far as is known, there have been no injuries. NL-Alert: An NL-Alert has been sent out due to the incident. It calls on people in Bonksel and the surrounding area to go indoors, close w…
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