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Explosion at factory in Badalgama leaves one dead

14 Oct 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Colombo, October 14 (Daily Mirror) - A minor explosion in a carbon manufacturing factory in Badalgama, Gampaha, has left one worker dead and 19 others injured.

According to police, an overheated boiler is suspected to have caused the explosion.

The injured were rushed to the Gampaha Hospital and the National Hospital in Colombo.