Chemical Leak in West Virginia Leaves 2 Dead, Dozens Hospitalized

A chemical leak in Institute, West Virginia has left two people dead and 19 others hospitalized, according to authorities.

The incident occurred at a silver recovery business, prompting a large emergency response.

Hazmat teams and first responders were dispatched to contain the situation and assist those affected.

Officials have not yet released details about the substance involved.

The incident remains under investigation as authorities assess the cause and impact.