Durban oil refinery explosion: List of road closures

Durban oil refinery explosion: List of road closures

Medical emergency services have started attending to those affected by this morning's explosion at the Engen oil refinery in the Merebank area, south of Durban. 

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 So far there are no reports of any fatalities.

Metro police say there are multiple roads affected, the following roads are now closed: 

READ: WATCH: Massive refinery explosion rocks Durban surrounds

  • Marine drive and Buldarne Road
  • Marine drive and Warangle Road
  • All side roads running of Marine drive closed to traffic
  • M4 north bound and south bound offramps leading to Merebank, Bluff, is closed. 


This is a developing story, more to follow. 

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