At least 26 workers were killed and dozens injured in an explosion at a natural gas distribution centre in northern Mexico Tuesday, dpa reported.
Officials were still investigating the cause of the explosion at the facility operated by the state-owned oil and gas monopoly Pemex.
The incident occurred at in a pipeline near a highway that connects the cities of Monterrey and Reynosa in the north-eastern state of Tamaulipas.
Industrial explosion kills at least 26 in northern Mexico
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