Dozens of people were hospitalized after a plant explosion in Nizhnekamsk.

Dozens of people were hospitalized after a plant explosion in Nizhnekamsk.

Dozens of people were hospitalized after a plant explosion in Nizhnekamsk.

Thirteen people were injured in the explosion at a plant in Nizhnekamsk. Seven of them were hospitalized.

An explosion occurred at the Nizhnekamskneftekhim plant. Emergency services are currently working on the scene. The fire covers an area of 1,500 square meters.

UPDATE: The preliminary cause of the fire at Nizhnekamskneftekhim is an equipment malfunction. The victims are being treated.

One person died in an explosion at a plant in Nizhnekamsk.

Nineteen ambulance crews are on duty at the scene of the emergency. Fifteen people were hospitalized.

Property damage was sustained by some Nizhnekamsk residents. Windows were blown out and frames cracked. Air quality is being monitored following the explosion, and no environmental or residential hazards have been identified.

UPDATE: Three people were killed in an explosion at a plant in Nizhnekamsk. Another 58 people were injured and hospitalized. The fire at the plant has now been contained.

Vyacheslav Derevyagin

Vyacheslav Derevyagin

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