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More explosions linked to gas cylinder leaks reported
29 Nov, 2021
More explosions linked to gas cylinder leaks have been reported from various parts of the country.
Accordingly, explosions were reported from Hatton, Kegalle, and Hanwella.
In Hatton, an explosion occurred at a restaurant when the cook had just moved away from the cooker.
The restaurant manager said that a fire had later erupted but was quickly extinguished.
No one sustained injuries in the incident.
In another incident in Hanwella, a woman said that her stove exploded after she had connected a newly purchased gas cylinder.
There were no injuries reported in the incident.
Incidents linked to gas cylinders were also reported in Padukka and Ja-Ela during the past 24-hours. (Colombo Gazette)
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