Analysis of the signs of the use of chemical weapons

Abstract

Threats of a chemical incident are currently possible not only in industrial enterprises, but also in ordinary cities due to military actions of the aggressor with the use of prohibited chemical weapons. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe points out that chemical incidents are characterized by the rapid onset of medical symptoms (from one minute to an hour) and the appearance of easily observable symptoms. The most common war poisons are ammonia, chlorine, white phosphorus, sarin. Here are the main signs of chemical damage.