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Fireworks Misfire, Causing Boat to Flood; Two People on Board Taken to Hospital (Kyodo News)

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At around 8:30 p.m. on the 25th, a 118 call was received from Takahama Town, Fukui Prefecture, reporting that "a firework exploded during a fireworks display, causing the launching boat to take on water." Two men on board were taken to the hospital by ambulance, but their injuries are not life-threatening. No spectators were injured.
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According to the Obama Coast Guard Station in Fukui Prefecture, at around 8:30 p.m. on the 25th, a 118 call was received from Takahama Town in the same prefecture reporting that "a firework exploded during a fireworks display, causing the launching boat to take on water." Two men on board were taken to the hospital by ambulance, but their injuries are not life-threatening. There were no injuries among the spectators. (According to the Coast Gua…

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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