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Methanol-Laced Bootleg Liquor Claims 54 Lives in Tamil Nadu, Dozens Hospitalized

Kallakurichi, India — At least 54 individuals have died and many more remain hospitalized in the Tamil Nadu region of India after consuming bootleg alcohol contaminated with methanol. The tragic incident began unfolding on Wednesday, with officials now scrambling to counter the widespread impact of this poisonous concoquetion. Local authorities have reported that nearly 200 people required medical attention since the incident, with continuing efforts to treat the affected individuals across several hospitals. Victims, including …

Massive Explosion at Tamil Nadu Fireworks Warehouse Leaves One Dead, One Injured

A fire erupted at a warehouse storing fireworks in Tamil Nadu, India on May 20, resulting in a powerful explosion that shook the surrounding area. Video footage captured the intense blaze causing firecrackers to ignite, propelling a towering column of smoke upwards of about 100 feet into the sky. Tragically, the incident claimed the life of one employee, while another sustained severe injuries and was promptly transported to a nearby medical facility. Authorities have launched …

Tragic Explosion at Firecracker Unit in Tamil Nadu Claims Eight Lives, Dozens Injured

Chennai, India: A tragic incident unfolded in Sengamalapatti near Sivakasi, as a massive explosion at a firecracker unit claimed the lives of eight individuals, consisting of five women and three men in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district. Additionally, more than 10 individuals sustained severe injuries and have been rushed to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention. The victims, who tragically lost their lives in the explosion, were employees at the firecracker factory, highlighting the dangerous …

Deadly Blast at Firecracker Factory in Tamil Nadu Linked to ‘Man-Made Error’ in Chemical Mixing Room

Ten people were killed in a tragic explosion at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu, India, which authorities have attributed to a “man-made error” in the chemical mixing room. The incident occurred at a factory in the town of Muppandhal on Friday, prompting a large emergency response and investigation. The explosion caused a massive fire that spread quickly throughout the factory, resulting in the deaths of ten workers and injuring several others. The factory was …