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Fireworks display goes wrong in Japan

Fireworks display goes wrong in Japan as pyrotechnics set fire to launch barges
Two boats launching fireworks caught fire in Japan on Monday during a summer festival in Yokohama, located south of Tokyo. Roughly 20 minutes in the event, the music stopped and the officials announced the event was cancelled "due to safety concerns.
Barges carrying fireworks ablaze in Japan, five flee into sea
Two barges loaded with fireworks for a summer festival display near Tokyo caught ablaze, forcing five workers to jump into the sea, officials said.
Fireworks display goes wrong in Japan as boats catch fire
Two boats launching fireworks caught fire in Japan on Monday during a summer festival in Yokohama, located south of Tokyo.
Boat launching fireworks catches fire injuring worker in Japan
A boat launching fireworks caught fire, injuring a worker in Japan. Police responded to reports of a barge fire during the Minato Mirai Smart Festival 2025 fireworks display in the Minato Mirai district of Yokohama on August 4.
Japan festival ends with a bang as fireworks barge ignites
Organisers admitted they ‘lost control of the fireworks’, forcing five workers to jump into the sea off the coast of Yokohama.
Fire breaks out on fireworks barges at Yokohama festival
Launch barges were set ablaze in Japan's Yokohama on Monday (August 4) after fireworks landed on them during a festival.
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