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Germany: Hamburg residents warned of smoke, toxins in air after fire break
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As per a video circulating on social media, the warehouse engulfed in flames early on Sunday morning with smoke billowing into the sky.
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Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga smoke, dance in new viral pics from 'Joker 2' s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hollywood stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga are currently busy shooting for their upcoming musical thriller 'Joker: Folie a Deux'.
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US: 2 killed, several missing after explosion in Pennsylvania chocolate fa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The explosion at a plant of RM Palmer Co in Pennsylvania, about 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia caused extensive damage, sending flames, smoke, dust and debris skyward.
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Former WHO officials highlight a science-backed solution to reduce tobacco
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Globally, tobacco control measures are not yielding the desired outcomes exacerbating the challenges for policymakers. WHO statistics indicate that 8 million deaths occur every year due to tobacco and an additional 1.2 million deaths a
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Kerala: "95 per cent smoke under control": Ernakulam Collector on Bramapur
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Collector informed that small fires may still occur in isolated areas due to the presence of flammable gases.
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Air India takes note of passenger who smoked on flight, reiterates its zer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Air India has taken not of the alleged smoking by a passenger in the lavatory on Sunday and subsequently misbehaving with fellow passengers on its London-Mumbai flight.
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Brahmapuram fire: "Don't create panic", says Kerala Minister
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Earlier, the Kerala High Court constituted a committee to observe the situation at Brahmapuram Waste Management Plant where the fire occurred last week.
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Researchers reveal smoke particles from wildfires can erode ozone layer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Smoke from a wildfire may travel to great heights and linger there for up to a year. The protective ozone layer that shields the Earth from the sun's harmful UV rays while suspended there may be eroded by these particles, revealed a recent MIT study.
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Brahmapuram fire: Kerala HC constitutes committee, asks how long the smoke
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Court directed that the committee should visit Brahmapuram within 24 hours. It has also asked Kochi Corporation Secretary that how long the smoke should be tolerated.
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Smoke particles from wildfires can erode ozone layer: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A wildfire can send smoke into the stratosphere, where it can linger for up to a year. According to a new MIT study, these particles can cause chemical reactions that erode the protective ozone layer that protects the Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation while suspended there.
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Brahamapuram waste plant fire: Condition improving, can return to normal l
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Condition improving each day. Periodical fire has been breaking out here since 2012. But now, the coordination has been strengthened," the Mayor told ANI.
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Kerala govt should declare health emergency in Kochi: Oppn leader Satheesh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Kerala opposition leader V D Satheeshan demanded to declare a health emergency by the government on the backdrops of the Brahmapuram fire in the state on Wednesday. The smoke surrounding the region and the district nearby can cause hazardous health issues.
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