UK: Suspected chemical leak in Langley (Kent county) leaves 57 injured November 6

Suspected chemical leak in Langley (Kent county) leaves 57 injured November 6; avoid the area
Event
Fire and rescue services responded to a suspected chemical leak at a commercial site located on Sutton Road in Langley (Kent county) at approximately 15:00 (local time) on Wednesday, November 6. Paramedics treated 57 people suffering from breathing difficulties as a result of the incident. Hazardous material officers have contained the incident to the site as of 17:00 on Wednesday. Further details are still emerging.
A heightened security presence and transportation disruptions, such as road closures, are to be expected in the vicinity of the incident over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals Langley are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid the area of the incident, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
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