Authorities investigate a mercury spill that occurred while the mercury was being transported in a delivery van in Mexico City: the substance is one of the most lethal.
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The Mexican Attorney General's Office (FGR) has launched an investigation into the transport of hazardous materials following a mercury spill at a parcel delivery facility in the Gustavo A. Madero borough of Mexico City. Authorities were alerted to the incident on Monday after a spill was reported during the handling of a shipment.
Following the report, officials secured 12 boxes containing approximately 480 kilograms of mercury. The investigation is currently focused on the circumstances surrounding the transport of this substance, which is classified as highly lethal.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - First snippetFocuses on the legal investigation and the quantity of material.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Second snippetEmphasizes the immediate spill event and the substance's toxicity.
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