Summary
An explosion at an explosives factory in Tennessee killed 16 people. The cause of the blast is not yet known, and investigations are ongoing. The local community gathered at a vigil to honor the victims.
Key Facts
- A blast at Accurate Energetic Systems, an explosives factory in Tennessee, killed 16 people.
- The explosion destroyed the plant and left no survivors.
- The cause of the explosion has not been determined, and investigators are searching for evidence.
- A vigil was held in Centerville, Tennessee, to honor the victims.
- The factory supplies and researches explosives for the military.
- About 300 responders are working carefully at the blast site due to the presence of dangerous materials.
- A "rapid DNA" team is helping to identify the remains of the victims.
- The explosion was powerful enough to be felt for miles around the rural area.
