Mayor of Elgoibar: "At the time of the accident there were about 10 people in the sports center, four of them in the swimming pools, and in the end three have had to be treated: one worker and two users."
Three people have been taken to Mendaro Hospital today with mild respiratory problems after inhaling toxic gas at the Elgoibar Sports Centre (Gipuzkoa) Olaizaga. There has been a chemical accident inside the facility. 14: 30 A accident has caused a mixture of hydrochloric acid and sodium hypochlorite in the swimming pools.
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