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Death Toll in Mexican Gasoline Pipeline Blast Climbs to 96 - Reports
Death Toll in Mexican Gasoline Pipeline Blast Climbs to 96 - Reports
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MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - The number of people who died in a gasoline pipeline explosion in Mexico's central Hidalgo state last week has increased to 96, media... 23.01.2019, Sputnik International
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Death Toll in Mexican Gasoline Pipeline Blast Climbs to 96 - Reports
04:53 GMT 23.01.2019 (Updated: 14:19 GMT 15.11.2022) MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - The number of people who died in a gasoline pipeline explosion in Mexico's central Hidalgo state last week has increased to 96, media reported citing the local government.
21 January 2019, 10:21 GMT
The previous death toll stood at 93.
The local authorities said 48 people remained in hospitals, according to the Universal media outlet.
READ MORE: Death Toll in Mexico Oil Pipeline Blast Exceeds 90 — Hidalgo State Governor
The blast occurred late on January 18 after a pipeline ruptured in an attempt to steal gasoline. Local residents were filling canisters when the disaster happened. Mexico has been experiencing severe fuel shortages.