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Pipeline explodes in U.S. state of Texas

Pipeline explodes in U.S. state of Texas
# 28 July 2010 19:36 (UTC +04:00)
Baku-APA. A natural gas pipeline exploded on Wednesday morning in the U.S. state of Texas, prompting evacuation of local residents, authorities said, APA reports quoting Xinhua News Agency.

The blast, reportedly caused by a pipeline leak, happened at around 7 a.m. in Austin County, some 80 miles northwest of Houston, officials said.

The loud explosion was reportedly heard by residents miles away.

Authorities asked locals to shelter in place, turn off air- conditioning and avoid using cars or electrical appliances.

No injuries had been reported as a result of the explosion, according to local media.


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