20 dead, 54 injured in Mexico fuel pipeline blast: Governor Omar Fayad

At least 20 people were killed and 54 were injured when a ruptured fuel pipeline exploded in central Mexico, the governor of Hidalgo state, Omar Fayad, said on Friday.

"The preliminary report I've been passed is very serious, they're telling me 20 people have died, charred, and that 54 are injured, burned," Fayad told Mexican television. 

(With inputs from agencies.)