Oil Rig Explosion In Gulf Of Mexico-Four Dead Up To 45 Injured
Fire blazes on oil platform in Gulf of Mexico, 4 dead, multiple injures reported
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fire broke out on an oil platform belonging to Mexico’s state Pemex
petroleum giant in the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the evacuation of
about 300 workers. According to the company at least four people have
died and 16 have been injured.
Pemex said on Twitter that the
fire on the Abkatun Permanente platform in the oil-rich Campeche Bay
broke out overnight and eight firefighting boats were tackling the
blaze.
At least four people have been killed and 16 have been
injured in the blaze, the oil giant said. Two of them are in a serious
condition.
However earlier,a spokesman for emergency services in Ciudad del Carmen said that least 45 people were injured.
The
company spokesman said there has been no oil spill and that operations
have been suspended at the platform, which produces 40,000 barrels per
day.
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A
fire broke out on an oil platform belonging to Mexico’s state Pemex
petroleum giant in the Gulf of Mexico, leading to the evacuation of
about 300 workers. According to the company at least four people have
died and 16 have been injured.
Pemex said on Twitter that the
fire on the Abkatun Permanente platform in the oil-rich Campeche Bay
broke out overnight and eight firefighting boats were tackling the
blaze.
At least four people have been killed and 16 have been
injured in the blaze, the oil giant said. Two of them are in a serious
condition.
However earlier,a spokesman for emergency services in Ciudad del Carmen said that least 45 people were injured.
The
company spokesman said there has been no oil spill and that operations
have been suspended at the platform, which produces 40,000 barrels per
day.
http://rt.com/news/245961-mexico-oil-...
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