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The explosion at a Waldo's store in Hermosillo caused 23 deaths, including children, and injured 11; authorities rule out intentional violence and investigate a possible electrical fault.
- A fire and explosion at a store in Hermosillo, Mexico left at least 23 people dead and a dozen injured.
- Most of the deaths appeared to have been caused by inhalation of toxic gases, according to the state's attorney general.
- The incident is being investigated as an accident, possibly involving a transformer inside the store.
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23 killed in explosion and fire at convenience store in Mexico
At least 23 people were killed and 15 others were injured after an explosion and fire tore through a convenience store in northwestern Mexico, according to officials. The incident occurred on Saturday at a Waldo’s store in downtown Hermosillo, the capital of Sonora state. Preliminary reports indicate the fire started after an explosion that rapidly spread through the building. The state prosecutor’s office confirmed that 23 people were killed an…
Fire and explosion at northwestern Mexico store leave at least 23 dead and 12 injured
A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others, state authorities said.The fire occurred Saturday in downtown Hermosillo, the capital of Sonora state, Sonora Gov. Alfonso Durazo said in a video posted on social media.Six people remained hospitalized on Sunday morning, according to Sonora’s prosecutor’s office. Sonora Attorney General Gustavo Salas Chávez sai…
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The Independent (US)Children among the 23 dead after explosion at Mexico convenience store
A fire and explosion engulfed a store in Hermosillo, Mexico
In northwestern Mexico, at least 23 people were killed in an explosion in a supermarket.
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