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DisasterCameroon·2 Nov 2026

Four Killed and 16 Injured in Douala Steel Plant Explosion

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On Monday, 2 November, an explosion and fire at the Metafrique Steel plant in the Bassa industrial zone of Douala, Cameroon, resulted in four deaths and 16 severe burn injuries. Governor of the Littoral Region, Samuel Dieudonné Ivaha Diboua, stated that necessary safety measures were not implemented following a previous fire incident at the same facility in…

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