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\nA few people with severe burn injuries were rescued.
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Massive blast at firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi, 5 dead

A few people with severe burn injuries were rescued.

Massive blast at firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi, 5 dead

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Published Jul 01, 2025 | 12:39 AM GMT-04

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At least five people died on Tuesday (July 1) after a massive blast was reported at a firecracker unit in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, News18 reported.

Breaking | Blast Rocks Sivakasi Firecracker Unit; Casualties Feared, Crackers Still Exploding Inside Premises#SivakasiBlast #FirecrackerUnit #ExplosionAlert #IndustrialAccident #CasualtiesFeared #SafetyFirst https://t.co/PgJ4kYVwCT pic.twitter.com/G9OPppcQwi
— News18 (@CNNnews18) July 1, 2025

Thick smoke billows from the unit as crackers continue to burst inside the premises.

A few people with severe burn injuries were rescued.

This is a developing copy and will be updated

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