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Gas leak closure after Lanús explosion
Lanus municipality confirms gas leak closure after explosion in Remedios de Escalada.
In brief
Lanus municipality confirms gas leak closure after explosion in Remedios de Escalada. Lanus municipality confirmed gas leak closure after explosion in Remedios de Escalada, with 30 injured including 7 critical and 1 death. Originally reported by Ambito.
Gas leak closure confirmed
Lanus municipality confirmed MetroGAS cut the gas leak after the explosion in Remedios de Escalada.
Injuries and casualties
Thirty people injured, seven critical, one death reported from the gas explosion incident.
Explosion cause
The gas leak occurred during pipeline work by a third-party company contracted by MetroGAS.
Investigation underway
MetroGAS executives delayed due to internal protocol failure reported in the investigation.
Evacuation support
Evacuated residents receiving assistance to return home through social development services.
Local response
Emergency services and local institutions provided support to affected residents.
What it means
Lanus municipality confirmed gas leak closure after explosion in Remedios de Escalada, with 30 injured including 7 critical and 1 death.
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