Explosion at Turkey's Derince Port Injures Multiple in Grain Silo Blast

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Explosion at Turkey's Derince Port Injures Multiple in Grain Silo Blast
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An explosion at grain silos near Turkey's Derince port has left at least 12 people injured, with three in serious condition. Initial evaluations suggest that the blast occurred due to wheat dust compression during the transfer of wheat from a ship to the silo. Authorities are investigating the incident, and no ships were damaged as a result of the explosion.

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