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Explosion Rocks Maltese Fireworks Site
2 Jun
Summary
- An explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in Naxxar, Malta on Monday.
- Two men sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital.
- An inquiry into the incident has been initiated by authorities.
An explosion rocked a fireworks factory located in Naxxar, Malta, on Monday. The incident resulted in two men, who were present in nearby fields, sustaining minor injuries. They were transported to the hospital for immediate medical attention.
Local authorities confirmed that all licensed workers associated with the factory have been accounted for and were not on the premises when the explosion took place. The blast produced significant plumes of smoke visible from a distance.
An official inquiry has been initiated to investigate the cause of the explosion. Prime Minister Robert Abela expressed his thoughts for those affected by the incident.
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