VISAKHAPATNAM: The Meteorological Department of India (IMD) has issued an ‘orange’ advisory (be prepared) to the disaster management authorities of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in view of the development cyclonic storm Nivar over the Bay of Bengal. The impact of the storm would begin Tuesday with cloudy weather to light …
Read More »Vizag gas leak: locals protest the closure of LG polymers amid Andhra Pradesh DGP visit | Visakhapatnam News
[ad_1] VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh Police Director General Gowtham Sawang, along with Special Chief Secretary Karikal Valaven, visited the LG Polymers India Private Limited at RR Venkatapuram in Vizag on Saturday. It should be remembered that the styrene gas leak from LG Polymers has claimed 12 lives and more than 400 …
Read More »Over 60% Styrene Vapor Leak From Cured Vizag Plant: Report – Andhra Pradesh
[ad_1] More than 60 percent of the styrene vapor that leaked Thursday from a tank at LG Polymers near Visakhapatnam, killing at least 11 people, has been polymerized so far and all of the chemical tanks at the plant are safe, it said Friday. District Collector V Vinay Chand. In …
Read More »All efforts to address Vizag situation, government says after Prime Minister Modi meeting
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday morning to assess the steps being taken in response to the Vishakhapatnam gas leak incident, the government said in an official statement. “He discussed at length the measures being taken for the safety of the affected people, as well …
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