Authorities say fireworks exploded in Honolulu, Hawaii, two people dead and 20 injured

HONOLULU– Authorities said two people were killed and 20 others injured when fireworks exploded in Honolulu, Hawaii, on New Year’s Day.

According to ABC News, emergency services in Honolulu said they responded just after midnight to a fireworks explosion.

A paramedic arrived at the scene and pronounced two people dead, while 20 others were transported to hospitals in a serious or critical condition.

Further details were not immediately available.

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