Of the 30 injured, 26 had to be rushed to hospital.

By Hannah Kane, Deputy News Editor, Alice Scarsi, World News Reporter

14:05, Thu, Mar 21, 2024 | UPDATED: 14:08, Thu, Mar 21, 2024

Dresden school gas leak

The secondary school has been evacuated (Image: Google)

A school in Germany has been evacuated and 30 children left injured following a 'chemical incident'. Police and paramedics have rushed to 107 Oberschule Dresden this afternoon following the 'irritant gas leak', local media reports.

Of the 30 secondary school pupils injured, 26 have been taken to hospital. 

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