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Forty people died in an explosion at an ammunition factory in Lapua, Finland.

Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion

1976 explosion at a munitions factory in Lapua, Finland

The Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion was an industrial disaster in an ammunition factory in Lapua, Finland on 13 April 1976. 40 workers were killed and 60 people injured. This was Finland's worst industrial disaster.
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Lapua

Town in South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Lapua is a town and municipality in Finland's South Ostrobothnia region.
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