"The bang was so loud I could hear it in the Bluff, it even shattered windows!"

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At least 7 people are being treated by medical emergency personnel following this morning's explosion at the Engen oil refinery in the Merebank area, south of Durban. Carol spoke to Melanie Israel to get an update on what's happening right there, right now!

4 Dec 2020 English South Africa Entertainment News

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