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Vizag gas crisis claims 11 lives and reports second leak, which the government clarifies 'was required' to bring the situation under control

Major gas leak in Visakhapatnam is adding to the crisis in India with the ongoing coronavirus pande…

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All you need to know about LG Polymers – the company behind the deadly gas leak in Visakhapatnam

And it all started in the Visakhapatnam plant of South Korean conglomerate LG Chem – LG Polymers…

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‘This was not the first but this was the worst’ ⁠— says a Vizag gas leak survivor

“Living near the plant for many years, we can identify that it is coming from the plant. It happ…

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Vizag gas leak: Styrene used in making household plastics and condoms — too much of it can cause cancer or coma

Reports indicate that eight of the victims passed away due to prolonged exposure to the gas whil…

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In pics: National Disaster Response Force rescuing victims of gas leak at the LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam

LG Polymers in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizag reported a major gas leak at 2.30 am in the morning — affec…

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There was a second gas leak at LG Polymers' Vizag late on Thursday

Fumes were seen billowing out of the chemical plant, where the gas leakage in the early hours of…

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Yet another gas leak in Andhra Pradesh — 20 workers hospitalised after ammonia gas leak at a dairy unit in Chittoor

It has not even been six months since the Vizag gas leak in Visakhapatnam that claimed the lives …

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As the Vizag gas leak crisis unravels, one can’t help but remember the Bhopal Gas Tragedy which left thousands dead

The Municipal Corporation has asked the residents to use wet masks or cloth to cover their mouth…

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Gas leak: PM takes stock of situation

The prime minister wrote on Twitter that he spoke with Union Home Ministry officials and National D…

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LG Polymers India has absolute liability for gas leak, says NGT

The NGT also junked the company's plea seeking review of its May 8 order slapping on it the Rs 50 c…

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AP police book 60-year-old woman for post on Vizag gas leak

A case has been booked against the woman, P Ranganayaki, under IPC sections 505 (2) (making stateme…

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Gas leak: PM takes stock of situation, assures all help to Andhra CM

New Delhi, May 7 () Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took stock of the situation in Andhra …

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The Vizag gas leak is the most recent of human disasters with the potential to change our lives forever

The gas leak disaster in Visakhapatnam today (May 7) has brought back disturbing memories of the Bh…

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A shocking video shows the huge crane collapse at Hindustan Shipyard in Visakhapatnam that killed 11

The mishap occurred earlier this afternoon (Aug 1) when officials were testing a new crane at th…

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These are some documentaries on man-made and natural disasters that we can learn from

A chemical gas plant in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, leaked putting at risk the lives of hundreds…

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Long-term health effects due to styrene vapour exposure less: AIIMS director

Absorption of this compound can affect the central nervous system causing headache, nausea, vomitin…

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Long-term health effects due to styrene vapour exposure small: AIIMS director

Absorption of this compound can affect the central nervous system causing headache, nausea, vomitin…

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