Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 10
The death toll from an ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing facility in Tiruvallur, India, has risen to 10. Authorities report that dozens of workers remain under medical observation, with several patients still requiring ventilator support.
Why it matters
This industrial disaster highlights critical safety and regulatory concerns regarding workplace conditions in the seafood export sector.
The death toll in the ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing and export facility in Tiruvallur district rose to 10 on Wednesday (June 24, 2026) after another woman worker from Odisha died.
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