{
  "id": 6037706,
  "title": "Explosion of fireworks in central Mexico kills at least 10, injures 64",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/explosion-of-fireworks-in-central-mexico-kills-at-least-10-injures-64",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T21:10:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PBS NewsHour",
    "slug": "pbs-newshour",
    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/explosion-of-fireworks-in-central-mexico-kills-at-least-10-injures-64"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "An explosion of pyrotechnic material occurred on Saturday night in Temascalcingo, a municipality in central Mexico with 66,000 residents. The blast happened next to the Nuestra Señora de la Luz church, according to PBS NewsHour and South China Morning Post.\n\nThe explosion, which collapsed a wall, killed at least 10 people and injured 64 others, as stated by Mexican authorities, South China Morning Post reported. The incident took place during a festival for a patron saint, with hundreds of people preparing to watch a fireworks display when the blast happened.\n\nThe cause of the explosion has not been determined, and an investigation has been opened by the Mexico State Attorney General’s Office, South China Morning Post said. A local bishop reported that two priests are among the injured.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "Explosion of fireworks in central Mexico kills at least 10, injures 64",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/explosion-of-fireworks-in-central-mexico-kills-at-least-10-injures-64-6050202",
        "published": "2026-09-06T20:22:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "10 dead, 64 injured in Mexico fireworks explosion at church festival",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/10-dead-64-injured-in-mexico-fireworks-explosion-at-church-festival",
        "published": "2026-09-06T20:50:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Explosion of fireworks in central Mexico kills at least 10, injures 64",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/explosion-of-fireworks-in-central-mexico-kills-at-least-10-injures-64-6042083",
        "published": "2026-09-06T21:23:02.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}