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Deadly explosion hits military base in Bolivia

A powerful blast at a military base in Viacha has left at least 10 people dead and many more injured.


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Emergency vehicles and smoke outside a fenced military facility in Bolivia.

By John Doe
Reporting from Bolivia
Sept. 5, 2026, 6:51 a.m. - 1 day, 2 hours ago

A tragic explosion hit a military base in Viacha, Bolivia, on Thursday. The blast was very powerful. Reports say at least 10 people have died. Many others were hurt, with dozens of people needing medical help.

The explosion happened at a military facility. Emergency crews were sent to the scene right away to help the victims. Local authorities are still working to figure out exactly what caused the blast.

Because of the conflicting reports coming in, the number of casualties is still being confirmed. While some initial reports mentioned fewer deaths, the latest information from major news outlets points to at least 10 fatalities.

We will keep you updated as we learn more about this developing situation.

Source: BBC


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