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Four workers fall unconscious in Vizag after toxic gas fumes leak from steel plant

India
Published on 12 May 2026
Four workers fall unconscious in Vizag after toxic gas fumes leak from steel plant

Doctors say the fumes knocked them out fast

Four workers at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant’s Thermal Power Plant area collapsed after inhaling fumes from a suspected gas leak on Monday afternoon. They received immediate first-aid and were rushed to a hospital. Doctors later confirmed the workers were out of danger and discharged them, while authorities review what caused the leak.

  • Four workers collapsed after inhaling toxic fumes
  • Incident took place near the Thermal Power Plant area
  • First-aid was given quickly before hospitalisation
  • Doctors later said the workers were out of danger
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