NOBULL: Dozens believed killed, hundreds injured in Texas fertilizer plant explosion
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Dozens believed killed, hundreds injured in Texas fertilizer plant explosion (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Posted on April 18, 2013 by Jean
Published time: April 18, 2013 01:32
Edited time: April 18, 2013 10:42
A massive explosion has rocked a fertilizer plant near Waco, Texas. Dozens are feared dead and more than 160 were injured in the disaster. Rescuers have to deal with toxic fumes contaminating the neighborhood.
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The explosion occurred Wednesday around 7:50pm local time [00:50 GMT Thursday] in the town of West, north of Waco. A fireball of nearly 30 meters high has been reported along with a massive power outage. MORE