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300 Trapped in Factory Collapse

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Explosion occurred at India blanket factory.

As many as 250 to 300 people are trapped after an explosion rocked a blanket factory in India, causing the entire building to collapse on itself. Authorities reported that a rescue effort was underway after the explosion occurred in Jalandhar, in Northern India. The explosion was said to have taken place in the boiler room of the factory, causing the roof to cave in and the walls to collapse.

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