Tennessee Community Mourns Loss of 16 Lives in Explosives Plant Blast
A powerful explosion at an explosives plant in rural Tennessee has resulted in the loss of 16 lives, with no survivors reported.
The blast, which occurred at the Accurate Energetic Systems military munitions plant, was felt miles away and left a scene of devastation, with twisted and charred metal and burned-out vehicles.
- The plant supplies and researches explosives for the military.
- The cause of the blast is currently unknown.
- Investigators are searching the incinerated property for possible evidence.
A lot of grief
Author's summary: Explosion at Tennessee explosives plant kills 16 people.