Explosion at Ammunition Factory in Granada Injures Five Workers
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There was a big explosion in Granada, Spain.
It happened at a factory that makes ammunition.
The factory is called El Fargue.
Five workers got hurt. Their injuries were not serious.
Emergency teams came to the factory very fast.
Hospitals in Granada went on alert.
This means they got ready for more patients.
People in Granada and nearby towns heard the loud noise.
Many people felt worried about the explosion.
Emergency workers checked the factory carefully.
They wanted to make sure everyone was safe.
The cause of the explosion is not clear yet.
Vocabulary5 words
- explosion
- a sudden loud bang that can cause damage
- factory
- a building where things are made
- ammunition
- bullets and similar things used in guns
- injuries
- hurt or damage to the body
- alert
- ready for a problem; watching carefully
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Answer key
1. An ammunition factory 2. Five 3. False
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There was a big _____ in Granada, Spain.
It happened at a _____ that makes _____.
The factory is called El Fargue.
Five workers got hurt. Their _____ were not serious.
Emergency teams came to the factory very fast.
Hospitals in Granada went on _____.
This means they got ready for more patients.
People in Granada and nearby towns heard the loud noise.
Emergency workers checked the factory carefully.
The cause of the explosion is not clear yet.
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