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Watch: Truck carrying empty LPG cylinders catches fire on highway in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

The fire disrupted traffic briefly near Mettupalayam.

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Dec 13, 2023 · 10:10 am
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Gas lorry, in coonoor to mettupalayam road... pic.twitter.com/B4kzZqEfIE

— Umashankar (@umashankar68914) December 12, 2023

குன்னூர் #மேட்டுப்பாளையம் சாலை தற்காலிகமாக போக்குவரத்து நிறுத்தி வைக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது காரணம் உதகையிலிருந்து #கோயம்புத்தூர் நோக்கி சென்று கொண்டிருந்த *சிலிண்டர் வாகனம்* பர்லியார் அருகே விபத்துக்குள்ளானது சரி செய்தவுடன் போக்குவரத்து மீண்டும் தொடங்கப்படும்..
🙏நன்றி.. pic.twitter.com/u2Y1t9qYxO

— Rubesh Krishnamoorthi (@RubeshKrishnam6) December 12, 2023

VIDEO | A truck carrying empty LPG cylinders from Ooty to Coimbatore caught fire near Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu, earlier today. The blaze was brought under control by fire brigade team. No one was injured in the incident. pic.twitter.com/DKMteX6lvI

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 12, 2023
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