Event Brief
Gas explosion in Puebla state sends fireball skyward
Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Summary: A gas explosion in Puebla state sent a fireball into the sky and led to the evacuation of 2,000 people.
WHO: Authorities in Puebla state
WHAT: A gas explosion occurred, sending a fireball into the sky and prompting the evacuation of 2,000 people.
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 7:46 PM ET
WHERE: Puebla, Mexico
WHY: Authorities are investigating the use of four tanker trucks parked nearby.
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