Gas leak at South Korea-owned factory in Andhra Pradesh kills nine\, hundreds hospitalised

Gas leak at South Korea-owned factory in Andhra Pradesh kills nine, hundreds hospitalised

Reuters India Thursday, 7 May 2020 ()
At least nine people were killed in Andhra Pradesh by a gas leak at a South Korean-owned factory making polystyrene products, with emergency services rushing over 300 people to hospitals and evacuating 1,500 from a nearby village, a police official said.
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News video: Eight killed by chemical gas leak from Indian industrial plant

Eight killed by chemical gas leak from Indian industrial plant 00:39

At least eight people have been killed after a chemical gas leaked from an industrial plant in southern India. The dead included an eight-year-old girl, and nearly 1,000 people suffered breathing difficulties and other reactions. The leak, in the city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh state, has...