Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant explosion
 | This article may be excessively based on contemporary reporting. (March 2024) |
| Date | 9 January 2014 |
|---|---|
| Location | Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan |
| Deaths | 5[1] |
| Non-fatal injuries | 17 |
On 9 January 2014, an explosion occurred at a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant in Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, killing at least five people and injuring 17 others.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Multiple casualties in Japan factory explosion". RTÉ. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ^ "Explosion at Japan chemical factory". BBC. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ^ Wakatsuki, Yoko (9 January 2014). "Explosion at chemical plant in Japan injures 17". CNN. Retrieved 9 January 2014.