May, 2019

This is a repeating event

201931MayAll DaySONARA Refinery Explosion 2019Limbe, Cameroon (CM)Industry:RefiningCountry:CameroonLanguage:EN Origin: Marsh Incident:FIREHazards:FlammableEffects:EnvironmentalMaterial:Hydrocarbons

Summary

A fire and subsequent explosion near the distillation unit on the refinery resulted in the whole site’s shutdown, which is expected to last up to 12 months.

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