Firemen clean up another mercury spill at school


Hazardous liquid: Firemen cleaning up the mercury spill.

KOTA KINABALU: Another secondary school in Sabah had to call in the firemen to clean up a mercury spill from a broken thermometer. This time it is SMK Kuhara in the east coast Tawau district.

This is believed to be at least the seventh such incident to happen in secondary schools in the state since last August.

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