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Firecracker factory blast in India kills 8 children

Name: Firecracker factory blast in India kills 8 children
Start: 2026-08-31T19:15:21Z
Location: India

India · Asia region

detected 2026-08-31T19:15:21Z updated 2026-08-31T19:15:21Z

Videos reveal demolished houses and desperate rescue efforts after third such blast at a firecracker factory in August.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

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49 other events within 300 km in the 30 days around this event. This report has no exact coordinates, so it is shown at country level (shaded area).

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