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Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant explosion

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Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant explosion
Date9 January 2014 (2014-01-09)
LocationYokkaichi, Mie, Japan
Deaths5[1]
Non-fatal injuries17

On 9 January 2014, an explosion occurred at a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant in Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, killing at least five people and injuring 17 others.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Multiple casualties in Japan factory explosion". RTÉ. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Explosion at Japan chemical factory". BBC. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  3. ^ Wakatsuki, Yoko (9 January 2014). "Explosion at chemical plant in Japan injures 17". CNN. Retrieved 9 January 2014.