Fire and explosion at northwestern Mexico store leave at least 23 dead and 12 injured

Policeman stands near a convenience store destroyed by a fire in Hermosillo, Sonora state, Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.

A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others, state authorities said.

(Image credit: Abraham Tellez)