Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Pipeline explosion in Mexico kills 91 and counting

Last week, a gasoline pipeline exploded in central Mexico, killing 89 people and injuring at least 51 others. And, it is possible that Mexico’s state-owned oil company did not respond properly to the initial leak. According to Reuters, Mexico’s state oil firm, Pemex, was notified of a leak in the gas pipeline last Friday. They reportedly didn’t think the link was “important” and did not close the valve, revealed Mexico’s security minister over the weekend. A Pemex engineer explained...

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