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55 villagers hospitalised after gas leak in Navi Mumbai [1]

Mumbai: Panic gripped the residents of Pawane village in Navi Mumbai after ammonia gas leaked from a nearby cold storage in the wee hours of Tuesday. At least 55 villagers were admitted to the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation hospital after they complained of uneasiness and problem in breathing after inhaling the gas.

Publication Date: 
05/03/2009
Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]
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Health Effects [3], Industrial Disasters [4], Poisonous Gases [5], Maharashtra [6], Mumbai [7]
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