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    2 dead, 3 injured in pipeline explosion in Kazakhstan's largest oilfield

    • Last Update: 2022-08-17
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    China News Agency, Nur-Sultan, July 6 (Reporter Zhang Shuo) On the 6th local time, a pipeline explosion occurred in the Tengiz Oilfield in Atyrau Oblast, Kazakhstan, killing two workers and injuring three othe.


    According to the press service of the Atyrau Police Department, the explosion occurred at about 10:30 on the same day, when workers were conducting a water pressure test on the pipeline, and the pipeline exploded because it could not withstand the pressu.


    According to news from the Kazakhstan News Agency on the 6th, three injured people have been sent to the hospital for treatme.


    In addition, according to Hartenger News Network, the local government of Atyrau has held an emergency meeting and will set up a special committee to investigate the cause of the explosi.


    Tengiz Oilfield is located in the northwest of Kazakhstan and on the northeast coast of the Caspian S.


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