Boat explosion injures 16 people

A spark ignited gas fumes in the engine area of a boat at Millstone Marina in Gravois Mills, Missouri, causing an explosion that injured 16 people, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. The explosion, which happened on Friday, resulted in injuries of varying severity, from minor to moderate. The victims, whose ages span from 6 to 43, were mostly on the boat, with one individual injured on the dock. The explosion was so powerful that …

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