US EditionAt Least 12 Injured After Unknown Powder Found at German DHL Centre
- On Friday morning, a DHL distribution centre in Langenzenn, Germany, reported that around a dozen individuals were harmed after encountering a package containing an unidentified powder.
- The injuries and health complaints, including skin irritation reported by several workers, followed the discovery of the package and prompted a large emergency response.
- Emergency responders such as law enforcement, fire crews, and dangerous goods experts evacuated the facility, established decontamination stations, and began examining the suspicious package.
- Seven of the injured were rushed to hospital with varying severity of skin irritations, and health officials expect the number of affected people to rise as 35 victims have been identified for medical care.
- The incident adds to recent concerns about sabotage linked to Russia targeting parcel depots in Europe, although no official connection to Russia has yet been confirmed in this case.
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In a DHL distribution center near Nuremberg there has been an incident with a suspicious package.
A suspicious package of unknown substance injured at least 12 people in a DHL distribution centre in Langenzenn, seven of them went to the hospital. Police, fire brigade and special forces arrived, the building was evacuated.
At least twelve people have become unwell after an unknown substance was found in a postal sorting centre in the southern German town of Langenzenn, near Nuremberg. According to a police spokesman, powder was found in a suspicious package. Those present complained of irritation. Seven of them have been admitted to hospital. The police expect that number to rise. The building, owned by delivery service DHL, has been evacuated. The fire brigade di…
In a DHL office in Nuremberg, 13 people were injured by the contents of a package, which is said to have contained a chemical substance, the police suspect.
In a DHL distribution center near Nuremberg, an unknown substance emerges from a package. As a result, several employees complain about health problems. The fire brigade is building a decontamination shower.
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