Cat’s fall into vat of hazardous chemicals sparks citywide health warning in Japan
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Officials in the Japanese city of Fukuyama have warned residents to beware of a cat that is missing after apparently falling into a tank of toxic chemicals.
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By Dhruv Tikekar and Mai Nishiyama, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A city in Japan is on high alert for a cat that fell into a tank of hazardous chemicals before disappearing into the night. Officials in Fukuyama, Hiroshima prefecture, said they have stepped up patrols and warned residents not to approach the an…
The Japanese city of Fukuyama was apparently put on high alert Monday for a cat who fell into a vat of carcinogenic chemicals before escaping into the streets.
Residents of Fukuyama were warned to be on the lookout for an "abnormal-looking" cat and instructed to not approach or touch it if they spot it but instead call police, according to the South China Morning Post.