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2022-12-20 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Three people were killed, one was injured in an explosion on the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline in Chuvashia

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Posted by DarthVader 2022-12-20 08:12|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 All of them are gas workers who repaired the pipe.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports that the gas flare at the scene of the accident has been extinguished.

Posted by DarthVader 2022-12-20 08:13|| 2022-12-20 08:13|| Front Page Top

#2 Two days ago a huge explosion at a gas processing plant in Irkutsk.

Posted by Slerens Thruper5694 2022-12-20 08:31|| 2022-12-20 08:31|| Front Page Top

#3 That's a biggun. Wikipedia: The Urengoy–Pomary–Uzhhorod pipeline (also known as the Bratstvo pipeline, Brotherhood pipeline, West-Siberian Pipeline, or Trans-Siberian Pipeline) is one of Russia's main natural gas export pipelines, partially owned and operated by Ukraine.

The pipeline is 4,500 kilometres (2,800 mi) long, of which 1,160 kilometres (720 mi) is in Ukraine. Its diameter is 56 inches (1,420 mm). The original annual capacity of the pipeline was 32 billion cubic metres (1.1 trillion cubic feet) of natural gas per year. By 2009, the factual annual capacity was 27.9 billion cubic metres (990 billion cubic feet). It has 42 compressor stations, of which nine are in Ukraine.

Posted by Slerens Thruper5694 2022-12-20 08:52|| 2022-12-20 08:52|| Front Page Top

#4 Where do you buy 56 inch pipe nipples ????

Posted by Besoeker 2022-12-20 08:58|| 2022-12-20 08:58|| Front Page Top

#5 From Katie Price's plastic surgeon.

Posted by Slerens Thruper5694 2022-12-20 09:07|| 2022-12-20 09:07|| Front Page Top

#6 Russian pipe that takes gas to Europe explodes in enormous fireball killing three in latest blaze to hit infrastructure amid suspicions saboteurs are at work in the country

Posted by Skidmark 2022-12-20 10:36|| 2022-12-20 10:36|| Front Page Top

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