
Big explosion rocks industrial area outside Argentine capital
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Ezeiza, Argentina: Powerful explosions rocked an industrial area and ignited a fire south of Buenos Aires on Friday night, officials said, with at lea...
Ezeiza, Argentina: Powerful explosions rocked an industrial area and ignited a fire south of Buenos Aires on Friday night, officials said, with at least 22 people sent to the hospital.
"The explosions and fire breaking out in the different factories are huge," said Gaston Granados, mayor of Ezeiza where the events unfolded.
He said the cause of the explosions was unknown.
TV footage showed thick smoke pouring from the industrial area.
"We are trying to control (the fire) and extinguish it but have not been able to so far," Granados said.
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