20-inch natural gas liquids pipeline near Houston ignites after vehicle collision, causing fires and evacuations; no injuries reported.
A pipeline explosion near Houston, Texas, caused by a vehicle colliding with an above-ground valve, led to significant fires and evacuations in the Deer Park and La Porte areas. The 20-inch natural gas liquids pipeline ignited around 9:55 a.m. on Monday, prompting emergency services to manage the blaze, which may burn for hours. No injuries have been reported, and authorities are investigating the incident further.
September 16, 2024
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