Three people found dead in water tank in Australia
The two men and a lady, all in their 60s, were individuals from a similar family.
Police said one of the men fallen while cleaning the unfilled solid tank, provoking his significant other and sibling to go to his guide before they likewise caved in.
Experts would examine whether unsafe petrol vapor added to the passings, said New South Wales Police Supt Andrew Koutsoufis.
"There were elevated amounts of harmful gas in the water tank when police arrived," he said.
"A petrol [water] pump being utilized the clean the tank ... may have been the reason for the development of vapor at the base of the tank."
Police were called to the property at Oolong, 235km (145 miles) from Sydney, not long after 18:00 (07:00 GMT) on Thursday.
A guide demonstrating the town of Oolong, southwest of Sydney, Australia
Supt Koutsoufis said a neighbor heard the lady's weeps for help and cautioned experts.
"It's a flat out shocking arrangement of conditions," he said. "The town is harming right now."
The passings are not being dealt with as suspicious. Police said an after death would be directed.
"It's an exceptionally lamentable misfortune," nearby man Bruce Newman disclosed to Nine News. "It's something you don't catch wind of consistently around this range."
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