Maglizh
Maglizh Ammo Plant Blast Caused by Breakdown - Interior Ministry
Bulgarian officials have attributed Friday's accident at the Maglizh ammo factory to a breakdown, but have failed to make clear if it was human-made.
A man died and three others were wounded after an explosion at the plant which lies 200 km east of the capital Sofia.
Bulgarian Ammo Plant Blast Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Wounded, Officials Confirm
The Interior Ministry officially confirmed on Friday that the blast at a Bulgarian ammo factory had claimed one life and had left three wounded.
The explosion occurred on the outskirts of Maglizh, a village which is some 200 km east of Sofia.
Man Presumed Dead After Blast at Bulgarian Hunting Ammo Factory
One man was presumed dead and two women were severely injured by a blast at a Bulgarian fireworks and hunting ammunition factory on Friday.
According to BGNES news outlet, the explosion at the privately-owned factory in Maglizh, some 200 km east of Sofia, occurred around 1130 EET (0930 UTC).
The reasons for the blast were not immediately known.