Five Missing After Explosion in Germany

One person has died and four others have been seriously injured following an explosion at a facility in Leverkusen, Germany. Five employees are considered missing, reports Bild, citing Andrea Depp, head of the city's construction department.

“We must report that, unfortunately, we have one victim,” he told Die Welt in an interview, the newspaper writes.

The police have not yet commented on this information. The explosion reportedly occurred at a waste disposal center managed by Currenta.