Tennessee Community Mourns Loss of 16 Lives in Explosives Plant Blast
A devastating explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems plant in rural Tennessee has left the community in grief, claiming the lives of all 16 people on-site.
The blast, which was felt miles away, destroyed the plant and left a smoldering wreck of twisted and charred metal and burned-out vehicles. The cause of the explosion is currently unknown.
- The explosion occurred at the Accurate Energetic Systems military munitions plant.
- 16 people lost their lives in the blast.
- Investigators are searching the incinerated property for possible evidence.
A lot of grief
Authorities and investigators are working to determine the cause of the explosion. The plant supplies and researches explosives for the military.
Author's summary: Explosion kills 16 in Tennessee.