Explosion at Russian Chemical Plant

A massive explosion at Russia's largest chemical plant killed two and injured 72. Equipment malfunction caused the accident. Authorities are investigating.

Two people were killed and 72 injured in a massive explosion at Russia's largest chemical plant. The incident was caused by a equipment malfunction. The explosion triggered a major fire, which was brought under control within hours. Preliminary reports suggest the accident was due to a technical failure. Authorities are investigating to determine all circumstances of the incident. The plant has temporarily halted operations for safety checks.

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