Accidental detonation of pyrotechnic material causes damage to military barracks in Bolivia
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On Friday, September 4, an accidental detonation of stored pyrotechnic material occurred at a military barracks located in a municipality within the La Paz department of Bolivia. The incident resulted in significant material damage to the military facility.
Initial reports regarding the human impact of the explosion have been inconsistent. While early accounts indicated the event caused substantial structural destruction without immediate reports of injuries, subsequent updates confirmed that at least 52 individuals sustained injuries during the incident.
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Infobae (AR) - First ReportFocuses on the high number of casualties resulting from the explosion.
Infobae (AR) - Second ReportEmphasizes structural damage while initially reporting no casualties.