Death Toll From Steel Plant Explosion In Western Türkiye Rises To 16
Amman, Nov. 9 (Petra) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that the death toll from an explosion at a steel plant near the western coastal city of Izmir had risen to 16, while 13 others remained injured.
In a televised statement, Erdogan said the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident, including its underlying causes, would be established.
The initial findings indicate that the explosion occurred at 9 a.m. when a crane fell into a large industrial furnace used in the process of casting molten steel, the DHA news agency reported.
//Petra// AF
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