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Spain: Gas Leak At Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Prompts Evacuation In Madrid

A gas leak at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu Stadium forced the evacuation of the area on Tuesday morning, May 21. The incident prompted road closure around Real Madrid's home stadium and temporarily shut down the metro station, which was also evacuated.

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Spain: Gas Leak At Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Prompts Evacuation In Madrid 2

A gas leak at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu Stadium forced the evacuation of the area on Tuesday morning, May 21. The incident prompted road closure around Real Madrid's home stadium and temporarily shut down the metro station, which was also evacuated.

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CHINA-HEBEI-YANJIAO-EXPLOSION-INVESTIGATION (CN)

(240314) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, March 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site after an explosion in Yanjiao of Sanhe City, north China's Hebei Province, March 13, 2024. A preliminary investigation into the fatal explosion in north China's Hebei Province on Wednesday, which resulted in seven deaths and 27 injuries, indicated that it was caused by gas pipeline leakage, according to local authorities on Thursday. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-HEBEI-YANJIAO-EXPLOSION-INVESTIGATION (CN)

(240314) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, March 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site after an explosion in Yanjiao of Sanhe City, north China's Hebei Province, March 13, 2024. A preliminary investigation into the fatal explosion in north China's Hebei Province on Wednesday, which resulted in seven deaths and 27 injuries, indicated that it was caused by gas pipeline leakage, according to local authorities on Thursday. (Xinhua)

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China: Mother Protects Her Kids From Leaking Gas Cylinder In Hengshui, Hebei

On April 3, 2023, a mother and her two children found themselves in a sudden perilous situation where a gas cylinder fell from a vendor's cart with the valve open outside a fruit shop in Hengshui, Hebei. The security camera footage shows the mother swiftly pulling her children into the shop for safety as the gas gushes out of the cylinder. Fortunately, the gas tank was taken by a police officer and the possible explosion was prevented.

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31 dead after barbecue restaurant explosion in northwest China

STORY: 31 dead after barbecue restaurant explosion in northwest ChinaDATELINE: June 22, 2023LENGTH: 00:00:35LOCATION: YINCHUAN, ChinaCATEGORY: OTHERSSHOTLIST:1. various of the explosion sceneSTORYLINE:The death toll from an explosion which ripped through a barbecue restaurant in China's Yinchuan on Wednesday night has risen to 31, local authorities said Thursday.The blast happened at around 8:40 p.m. on a busy street in Xingqing District of Yinchuan, due to a leakage of liquefied petroleum gas from the operating area of a barbecue restaurant.The explosion resulted in 38 casualties, with 31 people confirmed dead despite rescue efforts, while seven individuals, including one in critical condition, are currently receiving medical treatment, according to Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Communist Party of China.Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yinchuan, China.(XHTV)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-RESTAURANT-EXPLOSION (CN)

(230622) -- YINCHUAN, June 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of an explosion in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, June 21, 2023. The death toll from an explosion which ripped through a barbecue restaurant in Yinchuan, capital of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, on Wednesday night, has risen to 31, local authorities said Thursday. The blast happened at around 8:40 p.m. on a busy street in Xingqing District of Yinchuan, due to a leakage of liquefied petroleum gas from the operating area of a barbecue restaurant.The explosion resulted in 38 casualties, with 31 people confirmed dead despite rescue efforts, while seven individuals, including one in critical condition, are currently receiving medical treatment, according to Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Communist Party of China. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-YINCHUAN-RESTAURANT-EXPLOSION (CN)

(230622) -- YINCHUAN, June 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of an explosion in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, June 21, 2023. The death toll from an explosion which ripped through a barbecue restaurant in Yinchuan, capital of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, on Wednesday night, has risen to 31, local authorities said Thursday. The blast happened at around 8:40 p.m. on a busy street in Xingqing District of Yinchuan, due to a leakage of liquefied petroleum gas from the operating area of a barbecue restaurant.The explosion resulted in 38 casualties, with 31 people confirmed dead despite rescue efforts, while seven individuals, including one in critical condition, are currently receiving medical treatment, according to Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Communist Party of China. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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Death toll from gas leak in India rises to 11

STORY: Death toll from gas leak in India rises to 11 DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:31 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of local police (Source: ANI) 3. various of National Disaster Response Force team (Source: ANI) STORYLINE: The death toll from gas leak in India's Punjab state rose to 11 on Sunday, a local administration official told Xinhua over phone. The accident occurred in the thickly-populated Giaspura area in Punjab's Ludhiana city with several factories. Local authorities suspect that dumping of some chemicals from a factory into the sewer led to the emission of poisonous gas resulting in the deaths. Among the dead were three minors and five women. They also included five members of a family. At least four persons who fell sick were still in a local hospital. All the victims were migrant laborers hailing from the northern state of Uttar Pradesh and the eastern state of Bihar. The source of the gas leakage and the type of the

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6 killed, 4 injured in gas explosion in SW Pakistan

STORY: 6 killed, 4 injured in gas explosion in SW Pakistan DATELINE: March 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosion site STORYLINE: At least six people were killed and four others injured on Tuesday in a gas explosion in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, the rescue service reported. According to the reports, the accident took place early morning in a house in Sarki Kalan area of the city due to gas leakage resulting in the collapse of the roof. Rescuers reached the site and shifted the victims to a local hospital, said the rescue service. All the deceased were from the same family that included four children and two women, it added. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Islamabad. (XHTV)

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Fire rages in JFE Steel plant in Hiroshima for 4 hours, no injuries

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A fire engine tries to put out a fire at a steel plant of JFE Steel Corp. in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Aug. 20. The fire was apparently triggered by the leakage of coke gas in a 1-meter-diameter pipe while workers were reinforcing parts to support another gas pipe, firefighters said. No casualties were reported.

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Over 110 female workers fall ill over gas leakage in south India

STORY: Over 110 female workers fall ill over gas leakage in south India DATELINE: Aug. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:34 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of incident place (courtesy of ANI) 3. various of workers admitted in hospital (courtesy of ANI) STORYLINE: More than 110 female workers at an apparel factory fell ill in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh after unidentified poisonous gas leaked inside the factory premises, a local official said on Wednesday. The gas leakage happened in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday evening. All the women have been hospitalized and responding well to the medical treatment. "Nearly 112 women were admitted to local hospitals last evening and are fine now. Those affected complained of nausea, headache, cough and suffocation. Some of them are pregnant and they fainted at the factory," a district public relations official said over phone. "The source of the gas leak is not known yet," said the of

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Jordan reveals cause of Aqaba port gas leakage

STORY: Jordan reveals cause of Aqaba port gas leakage DATELINE: July 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba 2. various of the press conference 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MAZEN FARRAYEH, Jordanian Interior Minister STORYLINE: An investigation showed the main cause of the gas leak incident in Aqaba port was the lack of conformity of the metallic cable to the weight of the cargo, which resulted in the break of the cable, said Jordanian Interior Minister Mazen Farrayeh on Sunday. Speaking during a press conference in Amman, Farrayeh said the case has been referred to the prosecutor general. An investigation into the incident showed there was a lack of precautions for public safety in handling such hazardous items, said the minister. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MAZEN FARRAYEH, Jordanian Interior Minister "The main reason for the accident is the insufficient capacity of the metal wire to carry the weight of the

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Jordan's king calls for transparent explanations on Aqaba port gas leakage

STORY: Jordan's king calls for transparent explanations on Aqaba port gas leakage DATELINE: June 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba 2. various of Jordan's Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh's inspection of the accident site 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): BISHER KHASAWNEH, Jordan's Prime Minister 4. various of Jordanian King Abdullah II STORYLINE: King Abdullah II of Jordan on Tuesday underlined the need to provide transparent explanations to the public about the gas leak incident in Aqaba port, said the Royal Hashemite Court in a statement. The king made the remarks as he chaired a meeting at the National Center for Security and Crisis Management, where he called for identifying the shortcomings and holding those responsible to account by law. He also called for taking necessary precautions to avoid a repeat of such incidents in the future. Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Tuesday said th

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An expert investigates at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Experts investigate at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An expert investigates at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Experts investigate at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An expert investigates at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Experts investigate at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An expert investigates at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Experts investigate at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Experts investigate at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AQABA-CHEMICAL GAS LEAK-INVESTIGATION

(220628) -- AQABA, June 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An expert investigates at the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 28, 2022. Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured on Monday in a chemical gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, Jordan state TV reported. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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(SpotNews) CHINA-CHONGQING-CANTEEN-BLAST (CN)

(220107) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 7, 2022 shows the site of a blast in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing. More than 20 people were believed to have been trapped after a blast rocked a canteen of a subdistrict office in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on Friday noon. The accident took place at 12:10 p.m. due to suspected gas leakage which triggered the explosion and caused the collapse, said the municipal publicity department. According to witnesses, people were having lunch in the canteen when the blast took place. A number of people injured have been rushed to the hospital for treatment and rescue work is still underway. China's Ministry of Emergency Management has dispatched a workgroup and several experts to guide the rescue efforts. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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(SpotNews) CHINA-CHONGQING-CANTEEN-BLAST (CN)

(220107) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers transport a trapped person at the site of a blast in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing, Jan. 7, 2022. More than 20 people were believed to have been trapped after a blast rocked a canteen of a subdistrict office in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on Friday noon. The accident took place at 12:10 p.m. due to suspected gas leakage which triggered the explosion and caused the collapse, said the municipal publicity department. According to witnesses, people were having lunch in the canteen when the blast took place. A number of people injured have been rushed to the hospital for treatment and rescue work is still underway. China's Ministry of Emergency Management has dispatched a workgroup and several experts to guide the rescue efforts. (Xinhua)

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(SpotNews) CHINA-CHONGQING-CANTEEN-BLAST (CN)

(220107) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 7, 2022 shows the site of a blast in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing. More than 20 people were believed to have been trapped after a blast rocked a canteen of a subdistrict office in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on Friday noon. The accident took place at 12:10 p.m. due to suspected gas leakage which triggered the explosion and caused the collapse, said the municipal publicity department. According to witnesses, people were having lunch in the canteen when the blast took place. A number of people injured have been rushed to the hospital for treatment and rescue work is still underway. China's Ministry of Emergency Management has dispatched a workgroup and several experts to guide the rescue efforts. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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(SpotNews) CHINA-CHONGQING-CANTEEN-BLAST (CN)

(220107) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers search for trapped people at the site of a blast in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing, Jan. 7, 2022. More than 20 people were believed to have been trapped after a blast rocked a canteen of a subdistrict office in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on Friday noon. The accident took place at 12:10 p.m. due to suspected gas leakage which triggered the explosion and caused the collapse, said the municipal publicity department. According to witnesses, people were having lunch in the canteen when the blast took place. A number of people injured have been rushed to the hospital for treatment and rescue work is still underway. China's Ministry of Emergency Management has dispatched a workgroup and several experts to guide the rescue efforts. (Xinhua)

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(SpotNews) CHINA-CHONGQING-CANTEEN-BLAST (CN)

(220107) -- CHONGQING, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers transport a trapped person at the site of a blast in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing, Jan. 7, 2022. More than 20 people were believed to have been trapped after a blast rocked a canteen of a subdistrict office in Wulong District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on Friday noon. The accident took place at 12:10 p.m. due to suspected gas leakage which triggered the explosion and caused the collapse, said the municipal publicity department. According to witnesses, people were having lunch in the canteen when the blast took place. A number of people injured have been rushed to the hospital for treatment and rescue work is still underway. China's Ministry of Emergency Management has dispatched a workgroup and several experts to guide the rescue efforts. (Xinhua)

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Fire rages in JFE Steel plant in Hiroshima for 4 hours, no injur

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A fire engine tries to put out a fire at a steel plant of JFE Steel Corp. in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Aug. 20. The fire was apparently triggered by the leakage of coke gas in a 1-meter-diameter pipe while workers were reinforcing parts to support another gas pipe, firefighters said. No casualties were reported. (Kyodo)

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Robot to inspect power plants

Photo taken Aug. 25, 2020, shows a four-wheeled robot inspecting facilities at a gas-fired power plant operated by Kansai Electric Power Co. in Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan. The robot, shown to the media, is meant to detect irregularities such as gas leakage at power plants, with Kansai Electric planning to introduce it on a larger scale in fiscal 2021.

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Robot to inspect power plants

Photo taken Aug. 25, 2020, shows a four-wheeled robot inspecting facilities at a gas-fired power plant operated by Kansai Electric Power Co. in Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan. The robot, shown to the media, is meant to detect irregularities such as gas leakage at power plants, with Kansai Electric planning to introduce it on a larger scale in fiscal 2021.