What is methanol poisioning that killed four tourists in Laos

Death from Methanol Poisoning: Four people, including an Australian teenager and an American tourist, have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, Laos. Several tourists fell ill after consuming tainted alcohol. A 19-year-old Australian woman died in a Thai hospital, while her friend remains hospitalized. Authorities suspect methanol-laced drinks are responsible and advise caution when consuming alcohol in Laos.
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