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asia-pacific1 year ago

Toxic Chemical-Exposed Cat Prompts Japanese City Alert

A cat fell into a tank of toxic chemicals at a plating factory in Fukuyama, Japan, and then escaped, prompting the city to issue a public alert and warn residents about the potential hazards. The tank holds hexavalent chromium, a chemical known to cause health issues in humans, and officials have urged people to be cautious if they come across the cat. The factory will take measures to prevent similar incidents, but as of now, the cat has not been found and may not have survived its exposure to the chemicals.

world1 year ago

Toxic Chemical Cat on the Loose in Japanese City Sparks Health Warning

A cat fell into a vat of toxic chemicals at a metal plating plant in Fukuyama, Japan, and then ran away, prompting warnings from city authorities to avoid touching the animal. The vat contained carcinogenic hexavalent chromium, and while the cat appeared unharmed in security footage, there are concerns about its well-being. Locals have been advised to report any sightings of the cat to the police, and the incident has highlighted the need for measures to prevent small animals from entering such hazardous areas.