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Hazardous chemical leak: Section of factory collapses in Yeruham

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A section of the Phoenicia Glass Works factory in Yeruham collapsed, prompting an emergency response from fire and rescue teams. Authorities have identified a sodium carbonate leak, which has resulted in a visible white cloud in the vicinity. Specialized hazardous materials teams are working to isolate and secure the affected area, conducting thorough searches and risk assessments. As of now, there are no reported injuries, but officials are urging the public to stay clear of the site and adhere to instructions from emergency personnel.

Original article source: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bktsd2sn11g
Source Id: 2026-01-943367045

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