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Tennessee Explosives Plant Blast: 18 Missing, No Survivors Expected

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A big blast hit a munitions factory in Bucksnort, Tennessee. 18 people are missing. No survivors are likely. The explosion destroyed the plant. Debris spread half a mile. Fires kept burning the next day. The cause is unknown. The factory made and stored explosives. It's 90 km from Nashville. Accurate Energetic Systems runs the plant. They stopped work after the blast. A similar deadly explosion happened here in 2014. Recovery teams are still searching the site. The sheriff called it more devastating than first thought. (Updated 11 Oct 2025, 22:32 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • A big blast hit a munitions factory in Bucksnort, Tennessee
  • 18 people are missing
  • No survivors are likely