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Tragic explosion in the Dominican Republic claims three lives, injures 33
At least three people – including a four-month-old baby – died on Monday after an explosion near the Dominican Republic capital, the Caribbean country's national health service said in a statement.
SAN CRISTOBAL
Explosion de una Fabrica
De Plastico 20 y algo de
Herido 2 Muerto Explosion@eabreuf @AlmanzarRuddy @apostolhasbun pic.twitter.com/3G9yUjfTiZ— LUIS (@LUIS01612777623) August 15, 2023
33 people were also injured in the explosion at a business in San Cristobal, west of the country's capital Santo Domingo, the statement said.
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