Six people die from gas asphyxiation in Al Amerat
Published: 02:11 PM,Nov 19,2025 | EDITED : 06:11 PM,Nov 19,2025
Muscat: A family of six tragically died due to asphyxiation while asleep in the Al Atkiya area of the Wilayat of Al Amerat, Royal Oman Police (ROP) said on X, on Wednesday.
Initial report indicates that the family (a couple and four children) inhaled carbon monoxide gas while they were sleeping and investigations are underway to ascertain the main cause of the incident.