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Explosion of fireworks in central Mexico kills at least 10, injures 64
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· September 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points At least 10 people lost their lives and 64 others were injured in the incident. Mexican authorities have reported on the explosion, which involved fireworks.
A patron saint festival turned tragic when pyrotechnic material exploded, causing a significant number of casualties. At least 10 people lost their lives and 64 others were injured in the incident. The explosion occurred during a festival in a town, with authorities confirming the death toll and number of injured.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. Mexican authorities have reported on the explosion, which involved fireworks. The festival was being held in the State of Mexico when the pyrotechnic material ignited, resulting in the loss of life and injuries.
The source provides more information about the incident, including the number of people affected by the explosion.
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Category: safety Published: September 7, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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