Fire at Khurais oil processing facility remains active, emitting >154 MW
Satellite imagery confirms a fire at the Khurais oil processing facility remains active more than 36 hours after ignition, emitting over 154 MW of energy. The blaze is disrupting crude processing operations at the site.
- Channels reporting
- 2
- First reported
- 5 Oct 2026 · 14:59 UTC
- Latest development
- 5 Oct 2026 · 14:59 UTC
- Intensity
- 2 / 5
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