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Boiler blast at Sri City SEZ kills five workers, injures over ten
✍️ thehindu.com
🗓 04 Oct 2026, 05:34 AM
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A boiler explosion at the Sri City Special Economic Zone facility killed five workers and injured more than ten others. Rescue teams arrived promptly to provide medical aid.
According to officials, a boiler exploded at the Sri City SEZ facility in Andhra Pradesh. The blast occurred during routine operations, causing severe damage to the immediate area.
The explosion resulted in the deaths of five workers and left over ten others with injuries of varying severity. Injured workers were shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Emergency services, including fire and medical teams, rushed to the site to control the situation and assist the victims. Authorities have cordoned off the area and initiated an inquiry into the cause of the blast.
Officials from the factory management and local administration are examining safety protocols and equipment to determine what led to the boiler failure.
The explosion resulted in the deaths of five workers and left over ten others with injuries of varying severity. Injured workers were shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Emergency services, including fire and medical teams, rushed to the site to control the situation and assist the victims. Authorities have cordoned off the area and initiated an inquiry into the cause of the blast.
Officials from the factory management and local administration are examining safety protocols and equipment to determine what led to the boiler failure.