Fifteen people are confirmed dead and another 18 remain missing after an explosion ripped through an Armenian fireworks warehouse on Sunday.
Emergency workers have recovered more bodies from the site of an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Armenia, raising the death toll from Sunday's accident to 15.Fifteen bodies have been recovered from the site of a fireworks warehouse blast in ArmeniaArmenian authorities have ruled out terrorism as the cause of the explosion
Eighteen people remain missing after blasts ripped through the warehouse at the Surmalu market shopping mall in the Armenian capital of Yerevan, TASS news agency cited Armenia's emergencies ministry as saying.It is not clear what caused the blast, although authorities have ruled out terrorism.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has visited the scene along with officials, the ministry said.
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