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At least two dead in explosion at German BASF chemical plant

Smoke rises from the factory of chemicals giant BASF in Ludwigshafen, Germany where several people had been injured following an explosion

EUROPE: At least two people died and six were severely injured on Monday in an explosion and fire at chemicals maker BASF's biggest production site in Germany, the company said.

Two people are still missing, BASF said.

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