Coal smoke fatally suffocates two expat workers

Two expatriate workers died of suffocation inside their apartment while a third worker is still in coma.

December 18, 2013

Suhail bin Hasan Qadi

 


 


HAIL – Two expatriate workers died of suffocation inside their apartment while a third worker is still in coma. The workers were using coal to keep themselves warm and the coal emitted carbon monoxide into the air. The bodies were transported to King Khalid Hospital mortuary, while the third worker is still under medical care.

 


December 18, 2013
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