Accident in Germany
A failed fireworks were 19 injured in Düsseldorf
Four people were seriously injured by fireworks during a fair on Friday evening. Rockets have exploded “near the ground”.
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Nineteen people were injured, including four seriously, in Germany Because of an incident when fire fire fire on Friday evening in a fair in Düsseldorf, in the west of the country, police said on Saturday.
According to the police, a fireworks did not explode as planned in the sky, but “near the ground”, touching spectators. At least one child is among the injured.
“We start from the principle that this is a tragic accident,” said a police spokesman for AFP. According to videos, a container of launching rockets could have overturned, modifying the planned trajectory. An investigation was opened.
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