Maharashtra: Gas Leak at Chemical Unit; People Face Breathing Trouble
3 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra: Gas Leak at Chemical Unit; People Face Breathing Trouble

News 18  

A gas leak occurred at a chemical factory at Badlapur in Maharashtra’s Thane district, due to which a number of people living around the unit faced difficulty in breathing for a few hours, an official said on Friday. A chemical reaction due to the overheating of sulfuric acid and benzyl acid led to the incident,” Santosh Kadam, chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell of Thane Municipal Corporation said. “As a result, residents living in three km area around the factory complained of breathing problem and irritation in eyes for a few hours,” he said. Accoring to Hindustan Times, a fire brigade personal said, “On Thursday, the two chemicals had overheated and emitted fumes, which spread across the entire area.

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

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ABP News  

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1 year, 8 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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1 year, 8 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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2 years, 3 months ago

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India TV News  

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Haryana: Four Dead After Gas Leak At Factory In Bahadurgarh Industrial Area
2 years, 5 months ago

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ABP News  

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3 years, 2 months ago

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News 18  

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4 years, 6 months ago

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India Today  

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India TV News  

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