TEHRAN: An explosion caused by a gas leak at a pipeline pumping station killed three workers and injured four in southwestern Iran on Tuesday, Iranian state media reported.
“The accident took place…today, Tuesday, due to an explosion caused by a gas leak at the pipeline (pumping) station,” Adnan Ghazi, governor of the nearby town of Shush, told state news agency IRNA.
Ghazi said three technicians were killed and four other people who were resting in a nearby room were seriously injured, IRNA reported.