41 people injured in explosion at fireworks factory in Turkey

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Up to 200 people were inside the factory but most escaped unharmed.

Smoke billows from a fire following an explosion at a fireworks factory outside the town of Hendek, Sakarya province, today. Image: AP/Press Association Images Smoke billows from a fire following an explosion at a fireworks factory outside the town of Hendek, Sakarya province, today. Image: AP/Press Association Images FORTY-ONE PEOPLE were injured in an explosion that rocked a fireworks factory in northwestern Turkey today, a provincial governor said.

Kaldirim earlier today said up to 200 people were inside the factory, the official Anadolu news agency reported.

 

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