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Friday November 30th in southern New Jersey, USA, in near the city of Paulsboro, a bridge collapsed under a freight train, transporting tanks with vinyl chloride.
Four tanks were in the water, one of them depressurized and vinyl chloride leaked. Have suffered 18 people, all with breathing problems. Now working on the spot rescuers, evacuation of the surrounding population.
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Vinyl chloride is a colorless organic gas with a faint sweetish smell. Extremely flammable and explosive when burned emits toxic substances. This potent poison extremely harmful to humans.
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