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Ohio Emergency Evacuation Triggered by Chemical Spill from Open Valve on Train Car
Residents in Cleves and Whitewater Township, Ohio, were instructed to evacuate promptly following a chemical spill deemed “dangerous” by local authorities on the 24th of September. According to an official from the…
September 26, 2024 -
Explosions at Central Iran Oil Plant Injure Multiple Workers
On Monday, September 23, a series of explosions erupted at an oil condensate plant in the Fajr Industrial Park in Garmsar, central Iran, igniting a massive fire and injuring several workers. Local…
September 25, 2024 -
Gas Leak in Iranian Coal Mine Claims 51 Lives
A gas leak that triggered an explosion in an Iranian coal mine has claimed the lives of 51 individuals, according to reports from Iranian state media. The rescue efforts to save survivors…
September 24, 2024 -
Two Successive Accidents at the Same Well in Uzbekistan Result in Four Deaths
Two consecutive incidents at a gas development well being drilled onshore in Uzbekistan have resulted in the deaths of four people. The well, located at a field jointly owned by a prominent…
September 24, 2024 -
Fire Erupts at Chemical Paint Factory in Tekirdag, Türkiye
A fire broke out at the Goldfix factory, a chemical paint production facility, located in the Bahçeağıl neighborhood of Tekirdağ’s Kapaklı district in Türkiye. Thick smoke and flames quickly filled the air,…
September 23, 2024 -
Greek Firefighters Contain Fire at Major Oil Refinery, Three Workers Injured
A fire broke out on Tuesday at a significant oil refinery located west of Athens, leading to minor injuries for three workers and prompting authorities to issue an evacuation alert for nearby…
September 20, 2024 -
Fuel Tanker Explosion in Haiti Claims 24 Lives
Haitian authorities report that 24 people have lost their lives following a fuel tanker explosion. Numerous others have sustained severe injuries, with some suffering burns over 80% of their bodies, according to…
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Crew Rescued from Offshore Supply Vessel After Fire Off South Africa’s Coast
A crew of 15 was successfully rescued from the southern waters of Cape, South Africa, on Thursday the 11th of September after their offshore supply vessel (OSV) caught fire, forcing its abandonment.…
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Explosion at Turkish Pasta Factory Results in One Fatality and 33 Injuries
A powerful explosion hit a pasta factory in the northwestern province of Sakarya, Türkiye, on September 15, leaving one worker dead and 33 others injured. The incident took place at the facility…
September 17, 2024 -
Two Dead, Four Injured in Raigad Chemical Plant Explosion
Chaos erupted at a chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Raigad district after a major explosion on Thursday 11th, which resulted in the deaths of two workers and left four others injured. The incident…
September 16, 2024
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