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May 23, 2022 · May 23 (Reuters) - Two people were killed and 120 injured on Monday when a gas cylinder exploded inside a restaurant in the United Arab Emirates' capital Abu Dhabi, police said. Civil defense...
May 23, 2022 · Published 9:43 AM PDT, May 23, 2022. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A gas cylinder explosion in the capital of the United Arab Emirates killed two people and injured 120 others Monday, police said, hours after authorities downplayed the incident and warned the public not to share images of the aftermath.
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Feb 8, 2022 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire struck downtown Abu Dhabi early Wednesday, with authorities initially blaming a gas cylinder for an explosion caught on camera in social media. The blast struck Hamdan Street in the capital of the United Arab Emirates as it hosts the FIFA Club World Cup.
May 23, 2022 · Two people died and 120 were injured in a gas explosion in central Abu Dhabi on Monday. Abu Dhabi Police said a gas cylinder had exploded in a restaurant in Khalidiya. The force said two people had died, 56 suffered moderate injuries and another 64 had minor injuries, according to initial figures received on site from Abu Dhabi Civil Defence.
Jun 26, 2023 · Two people were injured after a gas explosion at an Abu Dhabi restaurant on Monday. Abu Dhabi Police said the incident was caused by a gas pipe leak at the venue, behind Al Falah Plaza on Sultan bin Zayed the First Street. The force said the two casualties were taken to hospital with minor injuries. Emergency services have brought the incident ...
May 23, 2022 · The National, an English-language, state-linked newspaper in Abu Dhabi, described the explosion as striking an unnamed restaurant after 1 p.m. Monday near the Shining Towers complex, a local landmark.
Sep 24, 2022 · Photo: Abu Dhabi Police. Emergency services battled a fire in the Al Mafraq industrial area of Abu Dhabi on Saturday morning following a gas cylinder explosion. Abu Dhabi Civil Defence responded to reports of a fire at a gas plant in the area. Investigations are now under way as to the cause of the explosion. No injuries were reported.
