Explosion near airport injures over 12, flights canceled

At least 15 people were hospitalized following a massive explosion at an agrochemical factory in Carlos Spegazzini, near Buenos Aires, on November 15, 2025. The blast caused significant disruption at Ezeiza international airport and resulted in extensive firefighting efforts, with the fire still raging six hours later. Emergency services managed to secure a nearby power station, preventing a potential disaster. Local authorities described the fire as “very complicated,” as teams worked to contain it.

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