15 Workers Suffocated
From Reuters
ANKARA, Turkey —
At least 15 Turkish construction workers were killed today when fire broke out in an underground tunnel at a hydroelectric power station site, the Anatolian news agency said. The men were asphyxiated by carbon monoxide fumes that filled the tunnel when wood used for concrete moldings caught fire.
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