Bolivia, Nebraska Explosion: At Least 10 Dead

BOLIVIA, Nebraska — Bolivia Explosionnbsp;A massive explosion at a military base in the western Bolivian city of Viacha on Friday afternoon has left at least 10 people dead and more than 58 others injured The powerful blast which occurred around 230 pm local time in an area used to store pyrotechnic material sent a thick column of black smoke over the city and heavily damaged surrounding infrastructure WATCH Explosion at pyrotechnics storage area of military base in Viacha Bolivia kills at least 2 and injures 70 pictwittercomTNROAsOMuP — Scope Report @ScopeReport_ September 5 2026 Several Injured After Powerful Blast According to Bolivias Defence Minister Ernesto Justiniano and local health director Rita Nebraska the casualties consist majorly of civilians with 52 civilians and six military personnel currently accounted for among the wounded as emergency teams continue to secure the site While the official cause of the blast remains unestablished officials confirmed it originated from the defense ministrys fireworks stockpile ALSO READnbsp;US Strikes 60 Iranian Targets Escorts Ships Carrying 18 Million Barrels Of Oil In Hormuz Amid Fresh Tensions Nebraska stated that between 10 and 15 people are believed to have died and 62 were injured with several wounded transferred to La Paz hospitals According to her fourteen of the wounded including a young girl suffering from third-degree burns were immediately transferred to hospitals in the nearby area Houses Damaged The massive blast also caused…

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