Deaths from Noshki tanker fire climb to three

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QUETTA: The death toll from the oil tanker explosion in Noshki rose to three as two more injured people succumbed to their injuries on Tuesday.

At least 60 people were injured when an oil tanker exploded after catching fire in Noshki district on Monday.

The Balochistan government shifted 24 seriously injured people to Karachi hospitals for treatment in a PAF plane on Tuesday.

They were injured along with other people when a huge fire broke out after the fuel tank of a truck in Noshki Town exploded after catching fire.

Published in Dawn, April 30th, 2025

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