Steel plant explosion: Two burned at Tata in Port Talbot [BBC News]
Date: 26/04/2019
Two workers suffered burns in an early hours explosion at Tata's biggest steelworks plant in the UK. Residents living near the Port Talbot plant heard a 'massive' blast shortly after 03:30 BST. Images and footage posted on social media showed a huge mushroom cloud and plumes of smoke rising above the plant. Tata Steel said the explosion came from a train carrying molten metal. It said the workers had received treatment for minor injuries.
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Two men burned in steelworks explosion
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The blast came from a train used to carry molten metal at the Port Talbot site, Tata Steel says.
