More than 133 people were sent to local hospitals on June 13 after a leak from an ammonia tank caused an explosion at a chemical complex in the Iran city of Firouzabad in Fars Province, some 480 miles south of Tehran, according to an Associated Press report citing Iranian television.
Some 114 were released from the hospital after treatment, according to local health officials. There were no initial reports of fatalities. The specific facility was not identified, however, it was reported to have come online in 2020.