Fireworks factory explosion in Italy, five dead

At least five people were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Italy, ANSA reports.

Five persons were killed in a fireworks factory explosion in Arpino, Italy. The victims included a man and his two sons who ran the family business.

Rescue workers are still searching for a missing person.

A spokesperson for the Frosinone police said firefighters, hours after the blast, combed through the wreckage to determine if there were any other victims.