Jul 9
Mother and son die in blast at same Italian fireworks factory that killed three relatives in 2023
An explosion at the Pirotecnica Mattei fireworks factory in Borgorose, Italy, killed Simone Colle, 30, and his mother Teresa Tozzi, 60, on 8 July 2026. The victims were relatives of three family members who died in a 2023 blast at the same site, which had recently reopened after the owners' conviction.
