Tragic Death of Boy Captured Playing in Dust Pile

A 7-year-old boy in Brazil tragically died moments after playing in a pile of limestone powder, inhaling the substance into his lungs. The boy's parents rushed him to the hospital, but he had already passed away. The family was unaware of the dangers associated with limestone powder, which has high carcinogenic potential when inhaled. Brazil's Civil Police have opened an investigation into the incident. Symptoms of harmful exposure to limestone dust include coughing, difficulty breathing, and decreased lung function.