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Latest update from The Sunday Guardian: Bolivia Military Base Explosion: 2 Killed, 81 Injured After Two Blasts Rock Army Barracks Near La Paz - The Sunday Guardian. Latest update from Reuters on MSN: Explosion at Bolivia military base kills at least 2, 14 missing, ministry says. Latest update from BBC on MSN: At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks. LA PAZ, Sept 4 (Reuters) - At least two people were killed and dozens injured on Friday after an explosion at a military barracks in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha, about 30 km (20 miles) from La Paz, Defense Minister Ernesto Justiniano said.His ministry said in a statement that 14 people were missing.The blast occurred at around 2:30 p.m. (1830 GMT) in an area used to store pyrotechnic material, authorities said.While the cause has yet to be established, officials said the blast originated from the defense ministry's fireworks stockpile.Earlier, the Viacha health director, Rita Nebraska, had told local television that between 10 and 15 people were believed to have died in the incident, while 62 people were injured.
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Latest update from Reuters on MSN: Explosion at Bolivia military base kills at least 2, 14 missing, ministry says. Latest update from BBC: At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks. LA PAZ, Sept 4 (Reuters) - At least two people were killed and dozens injured on Friday after an explosion at a military barracks in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha, about 30 km (20 miles) from La Paz, Defense Minister Ernesto Justiniano said.His ministry said in a statement that 14 people were missing.The blast occurred at around 2:30 p.m. (1830 GMT) in an area used to store pyrotechnic material, authorities said.While the cause has yet to be established, officials said the blast originated from the defense ministry's fireworks stockpile.Earlier, the Viacha health director, Rita Nebraska, had told local television that between 10 and 15 people were believed to have died in the incident, while 62 people were injured.
Latest update from Reuters on MSN: Explosion at Bolivia military base kills at least 2, 14 missing, ministry says. Latest update from BBC on MSN: At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks. Latest update from BBC: At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks. LA PAZ, Sept 4 (Reuters) - At least two people were killed and dozens injured on Friday after an explosion at a military barracks in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha, about 30 km (20 miles) from La Paz, Defense Minister Ernesto Justiniano said.His ministry said in a statement that 14 people were missing.The blast occurred at around 2:30 p.m. (1830 GMT) in an area used to store pyrotechnic material, authorities said.While the cause has yet to be established, officials said the blast originated from the defense ministry's fireworks stockpile.Earlier, the Viacha health director, Rita Nebraska, had told local television that between 10 and 15 people were believed to have died in the incident, while 62 people were injured.
Latest update from The Sunday Guardian: Bolivia Military Base Explosion: 2 Killed, 81 Injured After Two Blasts Rock Army Barracks Near La Paz - The Sunday Guardian. Latest update from Reuters on MSN: Explosion at Bolivia military base kills at least 2, 14 missing, ministry says. Latest update from BBC on MSN: At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks. LA PAZ, Sept 4 (Reuters) - At least two people were killed and dozens injured on Friday after an explosion at a military barracks in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha, about 30 km (20 miles) from La Paz, Defense Minister Ernesto Justiniano said.His ministry said in a statement that 14 people were missing.The blast occurred at around 2:30 p.m. (1830 GMT) in an area used to store pyrotechnic material, authorities said.While the cause has yet to be established, officials said the blast originated from the defense ministry's fireworks stockpile.Earlier, the Viacha health director, Rita Nebraska, had told local television that between 10 and 15 people were believed to have died in the incident, while 62 people were injured.
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