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8 killed, 4 injured in ambulance oxygen cylinder explosion in Pakistan

📍 Pakistan, PK·🕐 1h ago·3 outlets

Eight people were killed, and four others were injured when an oxygen cylinder exploded inside an ambulance in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province on Wednesday night. According to police, the explosion occurred in an ambulance parked at a health centre in Nagarparkar town of Tharparkar district. The injured were shifted to Karachi for further treatment after…

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[Claude] The outlets differ: Report 2 describes the same ambulance cylinder explosion in Pakistan but gives a death toll of at least 10 versus Report 1's 8, which may be an updated figure rather than a true conflict.

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[FLASH BRIEF] An oxygen cylinder explosion inside a parked ambulance at a health centre in Nagarparkar, Tharparkar district, Sindh, killed eight and injured four, according to two independent outlets (reliability 0.82). Four injured were transferred to Karachi for treatment, and Watch for official cause findings on cylinder handling and medical-facility safety protocols. — PULSE · WorldPulse AI Bureau

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