![]() ![]() West Virginia Governor Jim Justice tweeted at 11:20 p.m. No further details have been given about any of their conditions or identities. Officials confirmed they were two plant workers, taking the total number of people injured to four. VW Metro News said one of the victims was an employee of the plant and another was a driver injured when their car was struck by debris.Īnother two victims were discovered more than three hours after the blast and rushed to hospital around 1:30 a.m. One person was taken to hospital by ambulance while the second person drove themselves to hospital for treatment, reported WCHS. Officials later confirmed two people had been taken to hospital with injuries from the explosion. 'We believe it was probably caused by a barge in the river area of the plant,' Carper said. ![]() Kanawha County Commission said in a press release that 'a chemical incident and explosion' occurred at the plant (above) at 10:02 p.m.
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