{
  "id": 10634959,
  "title": "Young man seriously injured after firework explodes during Gata de Gorgos correfoc",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/young-man-seriously-injured-after-firework-explodes-during-gata-de",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T07:20:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euro Weekly News",
    "slug": "euro-weekly-news",
    "url": "https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/09/29/young-man-seriously-injured-after-firework-explodes-during-gata-de-gorgos-correfoc/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 27-year-old man suffered a severe chest injury during a correfoc event in Gata de Gorgos on September 26. The traditional fireworks spectacle took place as part of the town's Sant Miquel fiestas, with the injured man from El Campello being hit in the chest by a malfunctioning firework. Emergency services responded promptly, and the man was transported to the Hospital General de Alicante after initially being treated at Dénia Hospital. Due to the severity of his injuries, he underwent surgery on Sunday. The Gata de Gorgos town hall has launched an investigation into the incident, examining the malfunctioning mechanism and the sequence of events leading to the accident.",
  "summary": "A 27-year-old man was seriously injured during a correfoc in Gata de Gorgos after a firework went wrong during the […]",
  "key_points": [
    "27-year-old man seriously injured during correfoc in Gata de Gorgos",
    "Malfunctioning firework hit him in the chest",
    "Surgery performed on Sunday after initial treatment"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}