Blast kills US citizen, injures four at Bulgarian military plant
An explosion at a military plant in central Bulgaria killed one American citizen and injured four other people on Saturday, the US embassy in Sofia said.
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Sofia: An explosion at a military plant in central Bulgaria killed one American citizen and injured four other people on Saturday, the US embassy in Sofia said.
"The US Embassy regretfully confirms the death of one Department of Defence contractor and the injury of two other contractors and a Bulgarian translator in a training accident on June 6 in Anevo," the embassy said in a statement.
Bulgarian authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. The U.S. embassy said it did not have any further details.
A series of powerful blasts at an explosives plant in northwestern Bulgaria killed 15 employees and injured three others last October, just two months after government officials warned of serious safety breaches at the factory.
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