Event
2026 Liuyang fireworks factory explosion
4 May 2026 · 28.35° N, 113.94° E
What the records say
- When
- 4 May 2026
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 28.35° N, 113.94° E
- Description
- An explosion at a fireworks factory in Liuyang, Hunan, China kills 37 people and injures 51 others.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2026 Liuyang fireworks factory explosion.
2026 Liuyang fireworks factory explosion
Industrial explosion in Hunan, China
On 4 May 2026, an explosion occurred at a fireworks factory operated by Huasheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Co. in Guandu, Liuyang, a county-level city administered by Changsha in Hunan, China. The blast occurred at about 16:43 local time in a workshop at the plant. At least 37 people were killed, 51 others were injured and one person remains missing.
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