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Gas Pipeline Blast Near Omsk Forces Industrial Shutdowns
An explosion on a major underground gas pipeline near the Siberian city of Omsk sent a column of fire into the air on Tuesday, forcing several industrial plants to cut off gas supplies, regional officials said.
It was seen a few miles away.
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A gas pipeline explosion caused a fire of 30 to 40 metres and the explosion was heard in neighbouring towns.
In Omsk province, on 18 November, an underground segment of a gas pipeline exploded in the Rostovka village. After the accident, a number of industrial plants were shut off from gas supplies, wrote Telegram Channel Astra. The Governor of Vitaly Hozenko province also confirmed the accident. He noted that one version of a gas pipeline leak occurred. "Now the boiler oils are being supplied through back-up pipelines. Reserve fuels have been prepared…
In the suburb of Omsk, near the village of Rostovka, there was a strong explosion. As a result, there was a large-scale fire on the gas pipeline. This was reported by local media, writes Gazeta.ua. READ ALSO: In the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation, residents complain of blackouts due to “incidents on...
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