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An emergency occurred in the Surkhandarya region on September 1st at one of the oilfields. At 15:17, a hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) gas leak occurred at well No. 604 of the “25 Years of Independence” field, located in the “Kulkamish” mahalla of Baysun district. The incident was caused by a breach of the technological process during drilling operations.
To ensure the safety of the population, the authorities took immediate action. Residents living in close proximity to the oilfield were promptly evacuated to a safe area. According to preliminary data, no residents were injured, and no fatalities were reported.
Local authorities assured that the situation is fully under control, and there is no cause for panic. Representatives of relevant services and specialists arrived at the scene to carry out all necessary measures to mitigate the consequences of the incident.
Currently, efforts are underway to eliminate the effects of the gas leak, and all possible steps are being taken to prevent similar situations in the future.
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