Explosion at fireworks factory in Liuyang, China kills at least 26 people and injures 61
An explosion occurred at the Huasheng Fireworks plant in Liuyang, Hunan province, China on Monday afternoon local time. The blast killed at least 26 people and injured 61, with authorities evacuating residents within a 3km radius due to risks from two gunpowder warehouses. Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered an investigation and called for all-out rescue efforts.
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This event sits in the top 26% of divergence this week. 8 outlets covered it, splitting into 7 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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