Malaysia: Airport Disaster Drill Turns Real
China Daily | Apr. 12, 2007
A Malaysian airport disaster drill turned into a real-life emergency after some participants fainted in scorching mid-day heat and others had to be rushed to hospital reeling from smoke inhalation.
Five of the 835 volunteers in April 10's simulation of an air crash at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport fainted during the three-hour exercise held under a blistering sun, Malaysian newspapers reported.