Three people died in a chemical spill in the Czech city of Pilsen.

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A Hazardous Chemical Leak Occurs on Friday at the Site of a Liquid Industrial Slurry Processing Company.

At the time of the leak, there were seven people on the territory. Three left the building, four had to be reanimated, two of them died in the hospital on the same day. Another died in hospital on Saturday morning. The fourth victim remains in the hospital.

Residents of the area were not threatened by the leak, hazardous substances did not enter the sewage system. Firefighters on Friday advised people not to open windows.

Later it became known that SUEZ had leaked high concentrations of sulfur-based chemicals..

Its CEO, Zdenek Khorsak, said the company is cooperating with the police and is trying to find out what happened as soon as possible..