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North Macedonia Investigates Water Supply Contamination After Mass Poisoning Incident

Authorities in North Macedonia are investigating the water supply after over 1,000 individuals reported poisoning symptoms linked to contaminated river water entering the drinking supply.

Editorial StaffJuly 17, 20261 MIN READ
North Macedonia Investigates Water Supply Contamination After Mass Poisoning Incident

In a concerning public health incident, more than 1,000 residents in North Macedonia have been treated for symptoms of poisoning. This alarming situation arose after it was reported that contaminated river water was allegedly pumped directly into the town's drinking water supply.

The local hospital in Gos confirmed the influx of patients exhibiting poisoning symptoms, prompting immediate action from health officials and law enforcement.

As investigations unfold, local police are working to determine the source of the contamination and ensure the safety of the water supply for residents.