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Power Outage at Leviathan Offshore Rig Burns Off Natural Gas, Blazes Lit up Sky

A power outage overnight Monday at Israel’s offshore Leviathan rig triggered operators to burn off natural gas at the platform in a safety process that lit up the sky off the coast with a ball of the blaze. Because of the incident, natural gas supplies from the platform had been stopped for several hours. The burn-off at the rig, situated…