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Fireworks factory blast kills 13 in Kerala

An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory in Kerala, India, killed at least 13 workers and injured dozens more.

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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 19:23 UTC
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A massive explosion ripped through a fireworks factory in the Indian state of Kerala, killing at least 13 people and injuring dozens. The blast occurred while approximately 40 workers were present in the workshop, which authorities say was operating illegally on a day off and likely violated safety regulations. Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the tragedy.
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