Sixty-six killed in Mexico pipeline explosion
At least 66 people have died and 76 others injured after a pipeline breached by fuel thieves exploded triggering a massive fire in central Mexico. Hundreds of people had been trying to fill up containers at the time of the blast in Hidalgo state, 60 miles north of Mexico City. Footage from the scene showed flames and smoke soaring into the night sky as people screamed for help. Hidalgo's governor Omar Fayad told Mexican television that the number of victims could still rise, depending on what the emergency services found in the aftermath of the blaze.