HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — Nineteen people remain missing after an explosion Friday morning at Accurate Energetic Systems, a munitions plant in Hickman County, Tennessee. The Humphreys County Sheriff called it one of the most devastating situations he's seen in his career.

For some families in the community, the tragedy brings back painful memories from 11 years ago when the same facility experienced a deadly blast.

"It brings back all of it. All just floods back. And I wouldn't wish it on nobody," Kathryn Edwards said.

In 2014, about 20 workers were inside when a sudden explosion ripped through the building, killing Rodney Edwards and injuring three others.

Kathryn was the wife of Rodney Edwards, who died in a 2014 explosion at the same location when the plant operated as Rio Ammu

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