Explosion at Quebec Plant Kills Two

From CTVNews.ca:

Sherbrooke (Quebec, Canada) – Two people are dead after an explosion at a Neptune Technologies & Bioressources facility. Another 19 people were injured, five with severe burns.

The two dead were found in the rubble hours after the blast.

Two burn victims were airlifted, and two others rushed by ambulance to a specialized unit at a Montreal hospital.

The cause of the explosion is unknown, but several smaller explosions followed the initial one, which was so violent that it was heard across the city and set a local record for 911 calls, according to local Chief Gaetan Drouin.

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