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Four dead in gas explosion in Mexico

Published: 16 Oct 2013 - 09:10 am | Last Updated: 23 Feb 2022 - 04:54 pm


CHACHAPA: An explosion at a natural gas plant in Mexico killed four people and left three injured, officials said.
 
Storage tanks at the facility in the town of Chachapa in central Puebla state exploded for unknown reasons, the state government said.
 
A fire broke out afterward and took three hours to extinguish.
 
Nearby businesses in the industrial area where the blast occurred were evacuated. (AFP)