A devastating explosion at a fireworks unit in Thrissur, Kerala, claimed at least 13 lives and injured many, with five in critical condition. The blast, occurring during preparations for a festival, destroyed four sheds. Intense heat may have contributed to the tragedy, which follows a similar incident in Tamil Nadu. An inquiry has been ordered. A devastating explosion at a fireworks unit in Thrissur, Kerala, claimed at least 13 lives and injured many, with five in critical condition. The blast, occurring during preparations for a festival, destroyed four sheds. Intense heat may have contributed to the tragedy, which follows a similar incident in Tamil Nadu. An inquiry has been ordered.
