12 workers were killed and nine others injured after an explosion and fire at a warehouse in western India.

Powder Bulk Solids Staff

November 9, 2020

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Twelve workers were killed and nine others injured after a massive explosion and fire at a warehouse of a cotton candy facility in western India.

National Disaster Response Force spokesman Krishan Kumar reported that 12 bodies had been recovered from the rubble.

It took several hours for more than 50 firefighters to extinguish the blaze.

An investigation was underway.

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