Who will surprise you now with mysterious lights and pillars of light in the sky, mystical sounds heard for many kilometers, terrible cracks and holes in the ground? It seems that another "Egyptian execution" or the Fort phenomenon has come to us, as you like it more - the sudden appearance of an unpleasant odor in various parts of the Earth.
An unexpected spike in odd odor cases emerged in February of this year. The first case occurred in Florida. One family is haunted by a "chemical" smell for several months. This smell burns the eyes and throat. They spent about $ 13,000 on the problem - from testing to cleaning the house - but they still haven't found the source of the smell, and EPA test results aren't ready.
In Essex, an "extremely bad smell" appeared on the elementary school playground. Samples of ice and water were taken. The environmental laboratory found nothing out of the ordinary. Meanwhile, at the Wiliston school, the same situation arose. And also no unusual sample results.
And in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, they were forced to evacuate a high school, sending students to other nearby schools. Due to the appearance of a mysterious smell. The cause of the stench was not determined.
The smell of mystery keeps schoolchildren away from the school's playground in Essex.
Residents of Trowbridge in Wiltshire, England suffer from the "stale fish smell." Suspicion fell on the local food processing plant Apetito … However, inspections did not confirm this suspicion. The investigation continues.
Apetito's headquarters in Trowbridge.
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The most incredible case of mysterious odors occurred aboard an Alaska Airlines plane en route from Chicago to Seattle in late February. During the flight over Minnesota, the cabin was filled with an unpleasant smell of "burnt plastic", which caused disgust among some passengers and crew members.
A plane in the United States made an emergency landing due to a strange smell.
The flight was interrupted and the plane made an emergency landing at Minneapolis International Airport. Eight people sought medical help, and four were hospitalized. The source of the odor was not identified.
All these cases occurred in the second half of February. What made February so smelly?
