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At least 37 killed by fumes during suspected pipeline theft in Rivers

At least 37 people died after inhaling fumes during a suspected pipeline theft incident in Rivers. The report indicates a mass-casualty hazardous-materials event.

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The deaths highlight the wider public-safety risks associated with illegal pipeline activity and toxic exposure.

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  1. At Least 37 Dead After Fumes Inhalation During Suspected Pipeline Theft In Rivers ↗naija247news.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC

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