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Tragedy at Biolanda Factory: Five Women Killed in Explosion

Published January 27, 2026, 12:10
Tragedy at Biolanda Factory: Five Women Killed in Explosion

Greece is in mourning following the death of five workers at the Biolanda biscuit factory in Trikala, after a tragic explosion. The women, aged 42, 56, and unknown, were working the night shift to support their families, with dreams and hopes for the future. The tragedy has shocked local communities, as the women were known and loved. One of the women, Anastasia, had recently returned from Germany to be close to her family, while Agapi was close to retirement. The stories of the victims highlight the struggles and efforts of workers to secure a better future for themselves and their families.