Explosion at Turkish steel plant kills workers, with missing-person toll differing

An explosion and fire at an iron and steel plant in western Turkey on Monday killed people and injured others, according to officials. The two reports give different casualty counts: one says three dead and 10 missing, while the other says at least six dead and eight missing.

• The blast occurred at an iron and steel plant in Turkey on Monday; one report places it in the country’s west.· 2 sources
• The Straits Times report, citing the local governor’s office, said three people were killed, 10 were missing and 14 were injured.· 1 source
• Sky News reported a major fire after the explosion, with at least six dead and eight missing, citing officials.· 1 source