Possible Explosion Leaves Estimated 18,000 Cows Dead in Texas: Officials

Possible Explosion Leaves Estimated 18,000 Cows Dead in Texas: Officials
Smoke is visible a day after a massive explosion at a Texas dairy farm in photos published on April 12, 2023. Castro County Sheriff's Office
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As many as 18,000 dairy cows were killed and one person was critically injured during a possible explosion and fire in Texas, officials said Tuesday.

The incident occurred at the South Fork Dairy Farm located in Dimmit, Texas, the Castro County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. Officials say the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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