18 feared dead after massive explosion at firecracker unit in Andhra Pradesh

A devastating explosion at a firecracker unit in Kakinada district has claimed the lives of at least 18 workers, with the toll expected to rise. The blast, which occurred Saturday afternoon, scattered body parts and damaged nearby houses. Most of the victims were women, and the region has a history of similar incidents.

18 feared dead after massive explosion at firecracker unit in Andhra Pradesh
A devastating explosion at a firecracker unit in Kakinada district has claimed the lives of at least 18 workers, with the toll expected to rise. The blast, which occurred Saturday afternoon, scattered body parts and damaged nearby houses. Most of the victims were women, and the region has a history of similar incidents.