Two Dead, Three Injured in Copán Powder-Factory Explosion
Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 1, 2026 · Originally reported July 1, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)
An explosion at a home-based fireworks and powder-products operation in Copán killed two people—a woman and a 4-year-old child—and left three others with severe burns; authorities said high temperatures and a possible lack of safety measures likely contributed, though the investigation continues.
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