(UTV|COLOMBO) – Five people were killed and several others hospitalised following an industrial accident at a rubber factory in Bellapitiya, Horana on Thursday (19).
It is reported that a factory worker had accidently fell into a tank containing Ammonia gas and the others who attempted to rescue the victim had become unconscious as they too inhaled the gas.
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