3 Dead in Blast at Waste Management Plant Near Caserta

Caserta: Three workers were killed and one is missing after an explosion at a waste management plant near Caserta, north of Naples. The incident occurred at the Ecopartenope plant in Marcianise, in the province of Caserta.

According to Ansa News Agency, the explosion took place during maintenance work on the facilities of the waste management company. Initial information from firefighters suggests that the blast happened while maintenance operations were underway, although the exact cause remains unclear.

A fourth person is reportedly missing following the explosion, and search efforts are ongoing. Several firefighting teams have been deployed to the site to manage the situation and ensure safety. Emergency services are working to determine the whereabouts of the missing person and to secure the area.