Four people were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Portugal

Four people were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Portugal

Moscow. April 4. INTERFAX.RU — At least four people were victims of a powerful explosion, which occurred at the family fireworks factory in the North of Portugal, said on Tuesday the Agency Associated Press, citing local emergency services.

Three more people are reported missing, the chances of finding them alive are extremely small, officials say, because a fire at the site of the explosion is still ongoing. The factory employed about 15 people.

The factory was located in the village near the town of Lamego 350 km North from Lisbon.

BREAKING NEWS; At least 7 reported killed after huge explosion at firework factory near #Porto, #Portugal. pic.twitter.com/LR3aLY6wFJ

— Breaking News (@BreakingNLive) 4 APR 2017

Al menos 3 muertos y desaparecidos 5 tras explosión en pirotecnia de #Lisbon, #Portugal @MundoAlSegundo pic.twitter.com/1Oz5i0u5Ot

— InfoEmergencias (@InfoEmerg) 4 APR 2017

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