Chlorine drum exploded in the Hotel L' Empereur
The Hotel L'Empereur had 39 people reporting breathing difficulties, 15 of whom were treated in hospitlal. All the victims suffered from nausea, breathing problems and irritated eyes.
The fumes came from the hotel cellar where chlorine and other different chemcials mixed together during renovations and the construction of the hotel swimming pool.
The smell spread quickly, the hotel was evacuated promptly, witnesses say there was no panic and emergency crews arrived on the scene quickly.
Best Western Grand Hotel de L'empereur
