Gas pipeline explodes in USA, probe on

Missouri (

), Nov 29: An

took place in a natural

pipeline in near Hughesville in central Missourie early on Friday, causing a huge blaze which could be seen from a long distance.

Reports said the pipeline that exploded was a 30-inch natural gas pipeline outside a compressor that ruptured.

No injuries were, however, reported in Hughesville, which is a small settlement.

An investigation was on into the explosion which occurred 12 miles east of the Whiteman air force base.

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