Toxic fumes alert
Friday 08 October 1993 23:02 BST
CommentsPeople living on both sides of the Humber were warned to keep their windows closed after toxic fumes from an anchored ship began drifting ashore. The alarm was raised when the Sava Star's cargo of fishmeal spontaneously combusted and reacted with chemicals on board.
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