What the records say
- When
- 27 Jun 2022
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 29.51° N, 34.99° E
- Description
- A chlorine gas leak at Aqaba port kills 13 people and injures at least 260 people.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2022 Aqaba toxic gas leak.
2022 Aqaba toxic gas leak
2022 toxic gas leak in Aqaba, Jordan
On 27 June 2022, a toxic gas leak occurred at the Port of Aqaba, Jordan, when a container carrying 25 tons of chlorine fell from a crane onto a docked ship and ruptured. The incident killed at least thirteen people and injured more than 265 people.
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