Firework store explodes after Lunar New Year leaving 12 dead in China
Published date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:33:47 +0700A fireworks store exploded in China shortly after the Lunar New Year celebrations, killing at least 12 people.
Dramatic footage shows stunned locals watching as blasts tore through the building, with smoke rising from the flames in Hubei province on February 18.
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Hubei, China |
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18/02/2026 |
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ViralPress |
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VRP176036 |
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Duration: 01:16 |
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Rating: News safe |
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