India Factory Blast Kills 36, Dozens Injured
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At least 36 workers died and dozens more were injured in a massive explosion and fire at a Sigachi Industries pharmaceutical factory in Telangana, India. The fire department recovered 34 bodies from the collapsed factory, which produces microcrystalline cellulose. Two more workers later died from their injuries. The cause of the explosion in the spray dryer unit is under investigation, with a government panel formed to probe the incident. The factory will be closed for 90 days.
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