ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Mercury contamination forces Cunnamulla school and facilities closure

Scientific officers tested multiple Cunnamulla locations after children found liquid mercury vials at the tip Monday and brought them to school. Cunnamulla State School, a hospital, service station and residences remain closed until at least Thursday. Authorities say mercury vapors pose poisoning risks and multiple people, including children, sought medical evaluation.

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