2023 Boksburg gas leak
| Date | 5 July 2023 |
|---|---|
| Location | Boksburg, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Cause | Suspected nitric oxide gas leak linked to illegal gold mining |
| Deaths | 17 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 10 |
On 5 July 2023, a gas leak killed 17 people, including three children, in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa. Ten other people were hospitalised.