One killed in explosion in iron and steel plant due to gas leak in Turkey’s Osmaniye

April 07 2017 16:17:29

One killed in explosion in iron and steel plant due to gas leak in Turkey’s Osmaniye

OSMANİYE

One worker was killed in an explosion that occurred in an iron and steel factory due to gas leak in the southern province of Osmaniye on April 7, Doğan News Agency has reported.

Three others were wounded in the explosion. Efforts to evacuate the wounded are continuing.

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