Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico
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Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico
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Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico
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Tennessee explosives plant blast: Presumed death toll lowered to 16 after 2 people confirmed offsite
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18 missing and possibly dead after blast at Tennessee explosives plant, authorities say
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Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico
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December 20, 2016
Rescue personnel and fire fighters continue to work after a massive explosion killed at least 27 people and injured dozens at a fireworks market in Mexico.
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Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico01:21 | December 20, 2016 -
Around 40 killed, 100 injured after explosion and fire at Swiss ski resort during New Year’s celebration02:43 | January 1, 2026 -
California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:31 | December 12, 2025 -
California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:33 | December 12, 2025 -
Death toll climbs to 128 in Hong Kong apartment blaze, 8 more arrested02:53 | November 28, 2025 -
Deadly Hong Kong fire rips through residential complex, kills at least 3603:44 | November 26, 2025 -
Tennessee explosives plant blast: Presumed death toll lowered to 16 after 2 people confirmed offsite02:15 | October 12, 2025 -
18 missing and possibly dead after blast at Tennessee explosives plant, authorities say03:26 | October 11, 2025 -
‘Crazy sight’: Massive fire breaks out at Chevron refinery in California01:51 | October 3, 2025 -
Massive fire in Manila destroys homes, displaces thousands of families01:03 | September 15, 2025 -
Ferry catches fire in Indonesia, kills at least 500:39 | July 21, 2025 -
Fires burn out of control at the Grand Canyon01:53 | July 14, 2025 -
‘Horrible’: At least 9 killed in fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility01:38 | July 14, 2025 -
Long-term health effects of poor air quality due to wildfires01:58 | June 4, 2025 -
Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025 -
Wildfires in Manitoba leave residents on high alert02:03 | May 15, 2025 -
FAA investigating after Delta flight catches fire in Orlando, forcing passengers to evacuate01:23 | April 22, 2025 -
North Macedonia PM vows strict venue regulations after nightclub fire kills 5902:51 | March 18, 2025 -
LA wildfires: Toxic debris cleanup underway as Eaton, Palisades blazes 100% contained01:16 | February 1, 2025 -
Jasper rebuild impasse: federal, provincial governments continue to disagree01:49 | January 31, 2025 -
South Korean plane catches fire at Busan airport01:09 | January 29, 2025 -
Global News Toronto welcomes new Toronto Fire Chief05:19 | January 29, 2025 -
Jasper residents protest slow pace of wildfire recovery amid government bickering02:41 | January 24, 2025 -
LA wildfires: Rapidly growing Hughes Fire prompts evacuations01:13 | January 22, 2025 -
Over 600 families wait for interim housing in Jasper01:39 | January 19, 2025 -
Canada’s most expensive natural disasters of 202402:29 | January 14, 2025 -
LA wildfires: Firefighters battle massive new blaze in California’s Ventura County01:16 | January 14, 2025 -
Palisades fire ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in history of LA: fire chief01:25 | January 9, 2025 -
Jasper wildfires: 2025 slated to be critical year for town’s recovery01:51 | January 5, 2025 -
8 dead in northern China market fire00:30 | January 4, 2025 -
Eiffel Tower evacuation: Parisian tourists vacated after fire alarm01:18 | December 24, 2024 -
Notre Dame: Behind-the-scenes glimpse of reconstruction ahead of public reopening02:18 | November 29, 2024
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Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico01:21 | December 20, 2016
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Around 40 killed, 100 injured after explosion and fire at Swiss ski resort during New Year’s celebration02:43 | January 1, 2026
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California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:31 | December 12, 2025
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California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:33 | December 12, 2025
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Death toll climbs to 128 in Hong Kong apartment blaze, 8 more arrested02:53 | November 28, 2025
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Deadly Hong Kong fire rips through residential complex, kills at least 3603:44 | November 26, 2025
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Tennessee explosives plant blast: Presumed death toll lowered to 16 after 2 people confirmed offsite02:15 | October 12, 2025
-
18 missing and possibly dead after blast at Tennessee explosives plant, authorities say03:26 | October 11, 2025
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‘Crazy sight’: Massive fire breaks out at Chevron refinery in California01:51 | October 3, 2025
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Massive fire in Manila destroys homes, displaces thousands of families01:03 | September 15, 2025
-
Ferry catches fire in Indonesia, kills at least 500:39 | July 21, 2025
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Fires burn out of control at the Grand Canyon01:53 | July 14, 2025
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‘Horrible’: At least 9 killed in fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility01:38 | July 14, 2025
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Long-term health effects of poor air quality due to wildfires01:58 | June 4, 2025
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Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025
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Wildfires in Manitoba leave residents on high alert02:03 | May 15, 2025
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FAA investigating after Delta flight catches fire in Orlando, forcing passengers to evacuate01:23 | April 22, 2025
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North Macedonia PM vows strict venue regulations after nightclub fire kills 5902:51 | March 18, 2025
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LA wildfires: Toxic debris cleanup underway as Eaton, Palisades blazes 100% contained01:16 | February 1, 2025
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Jasper rebuild impasse: federal, provincial governments continue to disagree01:49 | January 31, 2025
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South Korean plane catches fire at Busan airport01:09 | January 29, 2025
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Global News Toronto welcomes new Toronto Fire Chief05:19 | January 29, 2025
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Jasper residents protest slow pace of wildfire recovery amid government bickering02:41 | January 24, 2025
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LA wildfires: Rapidly growing Hughes Fire prompts evacuations01:13 | January 22, 2025
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Over 600 families wait for interim housing in Jasper01:39 | January 19, 2025
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Canada’s most expensive natural disasters of 202402:29 | January 14, 2025
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LA wildfires: Firefighters battle massive new blaze in California’s Ventura County01:16 | January 14, 2025
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Palisades fire ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in history of LA: fire chief01:25 | January 9, 2025
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Jasper wildfires: 2025 slated to be critical year for town’s recovery01:51 | January 5, 2025
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8 dead in northern China market fire00:30 | January 4, 2025
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Eiffel Tower evacuation: Parisian tourists vacated after fire alarm01:18 | December 24, 2024
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Notre Dame: Behind-the-scenes glimpse of reconstruction ahead of public reopening02:18 | November 29, 2024
Widespread devastation after massive explosion that killed 27 at fireworks market in Mexico
Description
December 20, 2016
Rescue personnel and fire fighters continue to work after a massive explosion killed at least 27 people and injured dozens at a fireworks market in Mexico.
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