China fireworks shop explosion kills 12 people amid Lunar New Year celebrations

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Feb 18, 2026 - 16:00

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China fireworks shop explosion kills 12 people amid Lunar New Year celebrations

Fire performers, some shirtless, carry a dragon under molten iron fireworks.

An explosion at a fireworks shop in China's Hubei province on Wednesday killed 12 people, state media reported, the second such explosion as the country celebrates the Lunar New Year.

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