At least 23 rushed to hospital after ‘chlorine fumes from Spanish hotel pool’ chokes holidaymakers

A MAJOR gas leak at a hotel in Majorca has left more than 20 people poisoned, including children. Emergency services in the Spanish holiday hotspot have rushed to the site of the chlorine leak at the Sea Club hotel in the resort of Alcúdia. jet2holidaysAt least 23 people are being treated following a gas leak at a hotel in Majorca[/caption] Majorca publication Cronica Balear reports that more chlorine than normal may have been added to the pool. At least 23 people have been affected so far, with local reports claiming that the number of casualties may rise. The Majorca Fire Brigade, Civil Guard, and Alcúdia local police have been scrambled to the scene, with a field hospital set up in the pool area where the leak took place. Most read in News AIR DRAMA EasyJet flight intercepted by fighter plane after Brit, 18, 'makes BOMB threat' MALL BLOODBATH Moment Copenhagen gunman stalks mall in rampage that left 2 teens & man dead 'LOOK AFTER EACH OTHER' Harry Styles cancels gig and says he's 'heartbroken' after shooting CLUB 'RAPE' Boy, 14, 'raped woman in nightclub toilet' after bouncer 'left them in cubicle' SHARK CARNAGE SECOND tourist dies in shark attack at resort hours after woman, 68, killed TOWER BLAZE Fire breaks out at top of 17-storey tower as 100 firefighters rush to scene