Clairton, United States, Aug 11, 2025 (AFP) - One dead, dozens injured in Pennsylvania steel plant explosions

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2025-08-11

At least one person died and dozens were wounded Monday after blasts at a US Steel plant in the state of Pennsylvania, officials said. "Multiple explosions occurred today at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works," the state's Governor Josh Shapiro said in a post on X, naming a plant some 15 miles (25 kilometers) outside the city of Pittsburgh. "Injured employees have now been transported to local hospitals to receive care, and search-and-rescue efforts......

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