明尼苏达州一家谷物电梯发生爆炸和火灾,至少3人死亡,另有数人受伤。 An explosion and fire at a Minnesota grain elevator killed at least three and injured several others.

据当地官员说,明尼苏达西南的粮食电梯发生强烈爆炸,随后发生火灾,造成至少三人死亡,数人受伤。 A powerful explosion and subsequent fire at a grain elevator in southwestern Minnesota have left at least three people dead and several others injured, according to local officials. 这一事件发生在星期二清晨斯莱顿农村社区,促使来自多个县的应急人员聚集到现场。 The incident occurred early Tuesday morning in the rural community of Slayton, prompting emergency responders from multiple counties to converge on the scene. 当局尚未公布受害者的身份或确认爆炸的确切原因,但初步报告表明,爆炸可能是可燃的谷物粉尘引发的。 Authorities have not yet released the identities of the victims or confirmed the exact cause of the blast, but initial reports suggest it may have been triggered by combustible grain dust. 该设施已经运作了几十年,但仍部分崩溃,目前正在进行调查,以确定事件的全部范围。 The facility, which has been in operation for decades, remains partially collapsed, and ongoing investigations are underway to determine the full scope of the incident.