12 burned by acid in London nightclub

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By NTD Newsroom
April 17, 2017World News
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A hazardous response team was summoned to this London nightclub in the early hours of Monday, April 17, after someone threw a corrosive substance on patrons.

London Ambulance Service said 10 people were hospitalized with apparent chemical burns. Two were treated at the scene.

Some 600 people had to be evacuated.

A London Fire Brigade representative said the unidentified substance was highly acidic.

Police are still investigating.