At least 11 injured in explosion at manufacturing plant in Louisville, Kentucky: Police

11 people have been transported to local hospitals after an explosion occurred Tuesday afternoon at a local chemical plant in Louisville, Kentucky, local authorities said.

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 11:44PMAt least 11 people were rushed to hospitals after an explosion at a chemical plant in Louisville, Kentucky, authorities said.

A "hazardous materials incident" was reported Tuesday afternoon at the address of a Givaudan Sense Colour facility, according to the Louisville Metro Emergency Services. The cause of the explosion, which occurred around 3 p.m. local time, is unknown at this time, officials said. One person who was trapped following the explosion was rescued, while several others were evacuated, officials said.Drone footage taken by Louisville ABC affiliate WHAS showed extensive damage to the facility.

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