Tag: gas leak
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IFFCO gas leak: 2 dead, 12 hospitalised in UP
The work was on as usual in the night shift on Tuesday, when ammonia gas leaked in the urea unit.
December 23, 2020 -
11 injured in explosion in Japan likely caused by gas leak
Police and fire personnel in Koriyama city are investigating the cause of the explosion which took place at around 9 am, a media report said.
July 30, 2020 -
AP: 2 dead, 4 hospitalised after gas leaked at pharma plant in Vizag
The incident comes in the wake of the gas leak mishap at the LG polymers facility here in May this year that killed 12 people and around 500 persons had to be treated for the effects of styrene gas inhalation.
June 30, 2020 -
One killed in ammonia gas leak at industrial plant in AP’s Kurnool
Kurnool District Collector G Veerapandian said the fire services personnel were trying to plug the gas leak.
June 27, 2020 -
‘Situation under control’: BMC after Mumbai residents complaint of foul smell; no gas leakage says Fire dept
17 fire engines were sent to different places in the Maharashtra capital to take stock of the situation and keep things under control. The investigation for the source of the smell is still underway.
June 7, 2020 -
Gas leaks from a paper mill in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur, seven hospitalised
The incident occurred at Shakti Paper Mill in Tetla village, where the victims were cleaning an open tank on Wednesday evening.
May 7, 2020 -
Vizag gas leak: NHRC sends notice to Centre, Andhra Pradesh govt
The NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of eleven people and thousand others falling sick due to leakage of styrene gas in the district early morning.
May 7, 2020 -
6 dead, 200 hospitalised after gas leak at Visakhapatnam chemical plant; PM Modi calls for NDMA meet
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Commissioner says primary report indicates PVC gas (or Styrene) leaked from LG Polymers, Vepagunta near Gopalapatnam in Visakhapatnam early Thursday morning.
May 7, 2020 -
Chattisgarh: Six fall ill after toxic gas leak in Bhilai steel plant
The incident occurred in the blast furnace number 8 around 2am on Friday
January 3, 2020 -
8 hospitalized after gas leak in Massachusetts supermarket
The accident took place at a Market Basket supermarket in the town of Rowley, 50 km north of the city of Boston. Multiple people showed symptoms of coughing or tearing.
September 6, 2019 -
Sydney Opera House gas leak triggers evacuation of 500 people
About 500 people were evacuated from the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday after an excavator cut a gas line, triggering a leak.
April 23, 2019 -
Twenty injured in explosion at central Paris bakery, police suspect gas leak
The blast, which took place at 9.10 a.m. (local time), was preceded by a fire that was apparently caused by a gas leak.
January 12, 2019 -
Asst director detects lapses in gas leak
The assistant director of factory and boiler department, Mr Chandrakant Dalai is said to have detected lapses that had led to a gas leak mishap at Paradeep Phosphate Ltd on 2 February here injuring three labourers. The mishap had occurred at the Sulphuric Acid Plant (SAP). A team of factory and boiler department led by …
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February 7, 2018 -
Village evacuated after tanker carrying ammonia gas turns turtle in Goa
Dozens of residents of Chicalim village in Goa, near the Dabolim International Airport, were evacuated from their homes by disaster response officials, after a tanker carrying ammonia gas met with an accident and turned turtle, causing gas leakage. The accident occurred at 3:30 a.m. in Chicalim village near the Dabolim International Airport, some 25 km …
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January 19, 2018 -
GNFC shuts down Dahej plant indefinitely post gas leak
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (GNFC) on Tuesday said it has shut down its plant at Dahej indefinitely post a gas leak incident. “In the morning on January 15, 2018, there has been a sudden leakage at TDI-II plant, Dahej, which called for plant shutdown at Dahej (Gujarat) … However, as a matter …
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January 16, 2018 -
Hundreds of students taken ill after gas leak from factory
Leakage of poisonous gas from Sir Shadi Lal Sugar Mill in Shamli on Tuesday afternoon created panic in nearby Saraswati Vidya Mandir as hundreds of its students had to be rushed to hospitals after they complained of nausea and giddiness. However, most of the students where discharged after first-aid. District Magistrate of Shamli Indra Vikram …
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October 10, 2017 -
UP sugar mill gas leak: Yogi orders probe after school kids fall ill
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday ordered a probe into the chemical leak in a sugar mill that led to over 100 school children falling ill in Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh. Adityanath has ordered the Saharanpur Commissioner to carry out a probe into the incident, officials said. Students of the Saraswati Shishu …
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October 10, 2017