Over 13 injured when chemical sprayed on train in Japan

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  • 10 May, 2026
  • 16:31
Over 13 injured when chemical sprayed on train in Japan

More than 13 people were injured when an unknown chemical sprayed on a train near Kawasaki Station in the suburbs of Tokyo, Report informs referring to the SHOT Telegram channel, citing sources.

Passengers in the train suddenly became ill, began coughing heavily, choking, and began profusely tearing. More than 20 ambulances were dispatched to the scene.

Three people were hospitalized.

Chemical services are working at the station.

Service on one subway line has been suspended.

A search is underway for the person who sprayed the chemical.