Blast Hits Fireworks Plant in Liuyang, Hunan – Casualties Unknown
A powerful explosion at a fireworks plant in Liuyang, Hunan Province, has left casualties unconfirmed as emergency crews respond to the scene on Monday.
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A powerful explosion at a fireworks plant in Liuyang, Hunan Province, has left casualties unconfirmed as emergency crews respond to the scene on Monday.
A massive explosion at a fireworks plant in Liuyang City, Hunan Province, sparks emergency response.
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