Mother, two sons die of suffocation inside water tank trying to save each other

Elderly Woman, 2 Sons Die Inside Underground Water Tank In Uttarakhand

According to the villagers, a gas leak from a biogas plant near the tank may have been the cause.

Mother, two sons die of suffocation inside water tank trying to save each other

A woman and her two sons died of suspected suffocation inside a newly built water tank in Haldwani after entering it one after another. The deaths have left the village in mourning and underscored the risks of enclosed spaces without ventilation.

Haldwani tragedy: Mother & two sons die of asphyxiation - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today

PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Haldwani Three members of a family—a 55-year-old woman and her two sons—died of suspected asphyxiation after inhaling toxic gas inside an underground water tank at their home at Manpur village in Gaulapar area of Haldwani. The three deceased were identified as   Saraswati Devi, Dharmendra Bisht and Khushal Bisht. As per the villagers, the eldest son of Saraswati, Dharmendra, entered the newly constructed, underground t…

Two men die of suspected suffocation inside water tank in Dang

Key Takeaways: Incident occurred at a house under construction in Tulsipur–6, Rajoura Men reportedly entered tank to remove shuttering and suffocated Police alerted by locals;...