Venezuela: 2 killed, 6 injured in LPG station blast

DN Bureau

A blast at an LPG dispensing station belonging to Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) resulted in the death of two individuals, while six others sustained injuries.

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Miranda: A blast at an LPG dispensing station belonging to Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) resulted in the death of two individuals, while six others sustained injuries.

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Employees at the facility were evacuated while firefighters continued relief work at the state-owned site.

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According to the reports, explosions of this sort have previously happened at the station, with the last one occurring in October this year.

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The cause of the explosion is yet to be revealed. (ANI)










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