An explosion of pyrotechnic material inside a military barracks in Bolivia left two dead, seven missing and 52 injured.

An explosion involving pyrotechnic material occurred on Friday inside a military barracks in Viacha, located in the department of La Paz, Bolivia. The incident resulted in two fatalities, seven missing persons, and dozens of injuries.

Initial reports from the scene indicated differing figures for the injured, with totals cited between 52 and 59 wounded individuals. Authorities, including the Bolivian Police, have launched an investigation to determine the exact causes of the detonation.