Massive Explosions Rock Florida Gas Plant
Posted by feww on July 30, 2013
Multiple deaths, injuries and evacuations after explosions rock gas plant in Lake County, Fl
Massive explosions at a gas plant in Lake County, Florida have caused multiple deaths and injuries, forcing the evacuations of residents at least a mile away, authorities said.
The explosions occurred at Blue Rhino, a propane-tank business in Tavares City, reported Orlando Sentinel.
“Twenty-four people were working the night shift, and 10 people are unaccounted for, Tavares City Administrator John Drury said. The number of injured was not immediately known,” said the report.
Massive explosions rock Blue Rhino gas plant in Tavares City, Lake County, Florida. Photo: @passantino
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