Deadly explosion at Mexican state-run petrochemical plant

Reuters in Mexico City

from Environment | The Guardian on 2016-04-21 01:38 (#1B81E)

Residents warned of toxic fumes from fire at Coatzacoalcos works in Gulf state of Veracruz that produces chemicals for making plastics

A large explosion has rocked a major petrochemical facility of Mexican national oil company Pemex in the Gulf state of Veracruz, killing at least three people, injuring dozens more and pumping a black cloud into the sky.

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