India, July 30 -- Three people, including two young girls and one adult, were confirmed dead after a huge explosion tore through a biofuels plant in Nebraska. The blast destroyed the facility and led to ongoing firefighting efforts, with local leaders expressing their condolences for those affected.

"My heart hurts," Joey Spellerberg, the mayor of Fremont, stated during a press conference. "It's a tragedy. We pray for every person involved."

Spellerberg said the two kids had been waiting for the worker at the plant, who was thought to be the third victim, to end their shift so they could visit to the doctor. The mayor mentioned that both kids were less than 12-year-old, but he did not reveal their exact age.

Following the explosion, ph...