5 sanitation workers died in Mukalla

MUKALLA, Feb. 16 (YPA) – At least five of the sanitation workers died on Tuesday and a sixth worker is in serious condition as a result of suffocation with methane gas in Mukalla city of Hadramout province, southern Yemen.

The five workers suffocated to death, while siphoning sewage near the post office in Al-Salam neighborhood in Mukalla, local sources said.

YPA