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At least 29 killed in Mexico fireworks explosion

by India Blooms News Service 20 Dec 2016, 08:10 pm

Mexico City, Dec 21 (IBNS): At least 29 people were killed in an explosion caused by fireworks in Mexico, BBC reported.

The incident took place in San Pablito fireworks market, 32 kilometres outside the national capital.

Though the area has not been cordoned off as of yet, locals have been urged to avoid it.

A dozen paramedic attended the scene.

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.

The incident also left several children severely burnt.