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Styrene gas leak tragedy: NHRC accepts action taken in Andhra Pradesh
3 years, 10 months ago

Styrene gas leak tragedy: NHRC accepts action taken in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

The National Human Rights Commission India on Friday accepted the action taken by the authorities concerned and the ex-gratia of ₹1 crore paid to the families of the 12 people who died in the tragic styrene gas leak incident in LG plant in Visakhapatnam. The Commission had taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of eight persons …

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7 workers hospitalised after gas leak in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh
4 years, 8 months ago

7 workers hospitalised after gas leak in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh

Op India  

After the news of the hazardous styrene gas leak in Vizag’s LG Chemicals plant, another report of an alleged gas leak in a Chhattisgarh plant has surfaced. As per reports, 7 workers in a paper mill in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh have been hospitalised. 7 workers of a Paper Mill hospitalised after being exposed to a gas leak reportedly while cleaning a …

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Vizag gas leak: How acute exposure to Styrene gas harms human body in the short and long term
4 years, 8 months ago

Vizag gas leak: How acute exposure to Styrene gas harms human body in the short and long term

Firstpost  

As details trickled out on the nature of the gas leak at the LG Polymers in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on Thursday that killed at least 10 people and forced hospitalisation of hundreds of others, it became evident that it was the leakage of styrene gas that triggered the tragedy. The National Disaster Response Force’s Director-General S N Pradhan said, “This …

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Visakhapatnam gas leak | Updates
4 years, 8 months ago

Visakhapatnam gas leak | Updates

The Hindu  

Eleven people, including a six-year-old girl, died and over 350 were admitted to hospitals after styrene monomer gas leaked from a chemical plant belonging to LG Polymers at RR Venkatapuram in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel will take up on Friday the matter titled “In re: Gas Leak at LG Polymers Chemical …

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Vizag gas leak: How events unfolded & why it happened | All you need to know
4 years, 8 months ago

Vizag gas leak: How events unfolded & why it happened | All you need to know

India Today  

A major gas leak from a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam occured early on Thursday and quickly spread to villages in a five-kilometre radius, killing at least 11 people and affecting thousands. The styrene gas leaked around 2.30 am on Thursday from a chemical factory called LG Polymers India Pvt Ltd in RR Venkatapuram village near Visakhapatnam. According to …

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Vizag killer: What is styrene gas that leaked in Andhra Pradesh?
4 years, 8 months ago

Vizag killer: What is styrene gas that leaked in Andhra Pradesh?

India Today  

The port city of Visakhapatnam, or Vizag, in Andhra Pradesh woke up to a gas leak tragedy on Thursday. A person who has inhaled styrene gas needs immediate medical help. Styrene gas also impacts the lungs and reduces the oxygen inhaling capacity, which may result in suffocation in some victims. Sudden and short-term exposure to styrene gas causes damage to …

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