A man and his sons got poisoned with an unknown gas in a sewage well. The misfortune happened on Monday evening, August 11, in the family's yard in Falesti, IPN reports.

According to a press release of the Civil Protection and Emergency Service, the men descended one by one into the 3 meter deep well to evacuate the water with a motor pump. When their relatives realized they were in danger, they called the emergency service.

The father, whose age wasn't disclosed, and his sons, aged 32 and 35, have been taken to the Falesti District Hospital in serious condition.