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Assam Baghjan Oil Well Fire
On June 9, 2020, a massive fire engulfed the Baghjan oil well of Assam. The well of the Oil India Limited had blown out on May 27, 2020 and has been leaking gas for the past 14 days. Highlights The accident is causing huge damages and is leaking gas. The smoke from the site could ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Assam • Gangetic Dolphins • gas leak • national park • Natural Gas • Oil • Oil refinery
Vizag Gas Tragedy leaked Styrene Gas
Styrene Gas leaked from LG Polymers Plant in Vishakhapatnam. The tragedy claimed eight lives. What is a Styrene gas? Styrene is a chemical compound identified as neuro-toxins. It is also known as Vinyl Benzene, Ethyl Benzene and Phenyl Benzene. Styrene Gas is colourless and odourless. The gas spreads in air very quickly. Styrene gas is ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Chronic Respiratory Disease • Disasters • gas leak • Styrene Gas • Vishakhapatnam • Vizag Gas Tragedy