At least 50 injured as fireworks explode into crowd at Spanish festival | Newsfeed
At least 50 individuals sustained injuries in a fireworks explosion during a festival in northern Spain, according to local authorities. The incident occurred at the annual St. Michael celebration, which honors the town’s patron saint. Among the injured, three people were hospitalized with burns.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, assisting those affected and transporting the most severely injured to nearby medical facilities. The local government is conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the accident.
The St. Michael festival, a tradition in the region, typically features various activities, including performances and fireworks, drawing large crowds. This year’s celebration was marred by the unfortunate incident, prompting safety reviews for future events.
