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Pune-Mumbai tanker overturn sparks 32-hour HazMat operation
short by / on Thursday, 5 February, 2026
A propylene gas tanker overturned on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway, triggering a dangerous leak and a 32-hour HazMat operation. Multiple agencies worked to safely transfer the gas and prevent an explosion. The prolonged closure caused massive traffic snarls, stranding thousands and exposing gaps in hazardous material emergency preparedness.
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