Deadly Explosion Rocks Louisville Plant, Injuring Many

An explosion at the Givaudan Sense Colour plant in Louisville, Kentucky, resulted in at least two deaths and multiple injuries, causing a partial building collapse and damage to nearby homes. The cause of the explosion is under investigation, with local and federal agencies involved. The plant, which produces food and drink colorings, has a history of safety incidents, including a fatal explosion in 2003. Emergency services responded swiftly, and air quality monitoring showed no immediate chemical hazards.