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Mexquitic: This Is How the Church of Contreras Was Left After the Fatal Explosion of Pyrotechnics

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What began as a patron celebration in the community of Contreras, in the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona, San Luis Potosí , ended up in a scene of chaos and pain. Last night, during the climax of the celebrations, an accumulation of pyrotechnics exploded accidentally, causing the death of at least two people and leaving six more with serious injuries, as well as structural damage to the local church. VIDEO: Thus the explosion occurred at th…
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A man died after the explosion of pyrotechnics during a celebration in the community of Contreras, in Mexquitic de Carmona. The incident also left six people injured and material damage in the church of San Jose. State Civil Protection Authorities attended the emergency and reiterated the call to extreme precautions in the use of pyrotechnics. Do you want to stay informed or send us your citizen report? Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram , Ti…

A religious celebration ended in tragedy this Friday morning, March 20, 2026, in the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona, after an explosion of pyrotechnics left one person lifeless and at least six more injured in the middle of the patron festival. The incident was recorded in the Church of San José de Contreras and according to reports from the State Coordination of Civil Protection, the pyrotechnic material suddenly detonated during the cele…

A patron saintly celebration in Mexquitic de Carmona, in San Luis Potosí, ended in tragedy on the night of March 19, 2026, after an accumulation of pyrotechnics exploded accidentally in the vicinity of a church. On TV Azteca Puebla we tell you the details. How did the explosion happen during the patron saintly celebration in San Luis Potosí? According to testimonies, the moment of the explosion was recorded while faithful were gathered outside t…

A fireworks explosion occurred at the San José de Contreras church, leaving a preliminary death toll of one person and six injured during the patron saint festival celebrations on the night of March 19, 2026. The incident took place during the religious celebration in the community of Mexquitic de Carmona, San Luis Potosí, when several people were participating in the festivities and carried out the traditional fireworks display near the church,…

What began as a patron celebration in the community of Contreras, in the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona, San Luis Potosí , ended up in a scene of chaos and pain. Last night, during the climax of the celebrations, an accumulation of pyrotechnics exploded accidentally, causing the death of at least two people and leaving six more with serious injuries, as well as structural damage to the local church. VIDEO: Thus the explosion occurred at th…

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TV Azteca broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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