Deaths of fireworks explosions Mexico is on the rise

tultepec - The death toll due to explosions in a fireworks store in the Mexican town of Tultepec has risen to 24. There are also rescue workers among the victims.

Local media reported that two consecutive explosions occurred. Seventeen people died on the spot and seven people died in the hospital. Another 49 people were injured.

'Rescue workers came down on the first blast, when a second explosion occurred, causing people from this group to fall victim,' was the statement from the local authorities.

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