Azerbaijan, Baku, 18 June / Trend A.Tagiyeva /
Seven people died as a result of methane poisoning in Milas district of Mugla province of Turkey, CNN Türk channel reported on Tuesday.
According to the report, the poisoning occurred on one of the pumping stations receiving sewage from nearby factories. Workers who conducted the repair work at the station, got poisoned after inhaling methane.
All seven people poisoned by methane died in hospitals where they had been delivered.
A criminal case is started, the incident is under investigation.