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2 dead, multiple unaccounted for after explosion at U.S. chocolate factory

US Materials 25 March 2023 08:41 (UTC +04:00)
2 dead, multiple unaccounted for after explosion at U.S. chocolate factory

At least two people died and multiple others are unaccounted for after an explosion and fire ripped through a chocolate factory in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania on Friday, Trend reports citing Xinhua.

The incident was reported at the RM Palmer Company in West Reading, Berks County, just before 5 p.m. ET (2100 GMT).

At least six others have been hospitalized, and nine are still missing, according to emergency officials.

The officials haven't said what might have caused the explosion.

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