Mushrooms sicken 13
By Sunday Nation
Published on August 17, 2008
Thirteen residents of a village in Phu Sing, Si Sa Ket were rushed to hospitals late on Friday night after they ate poisonous mushrooms.
The villagers from four families picked the mushrooms in a forest near Banna Trao village. They looked like edible mushrooms.
About 5pm they became ill and developed breathing difficulties about 11pm.
They were initially rushed to Kukhan district hospital, but four in serious condition were taken to the provincial hospital.