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Tragic Explosion at Firecracker Storage Warehouse in Narathiwat Province: 10 Dead, 118 Injured

Update! An explosion at a warehouse storing firecrackers at Muno Market, Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Province, killing 10 people and injuring 118 others, possibly caused by structural renovations.

An explosion occurred at a warehouse storing firecrackers at Muno Market, Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Province, causing the entire warehouse to collapse. Until 10 people were killed, 118 were injured, and more than 200 houses and nearby shops were damaged within a radius of 500 meters.

Officers tried to spray water to extinguish the fire inside. But the work is quite difficult. Because there was a sound of explosions from time to time. At the scene, dozens of injured people were found. And there were fatalities at the scene, both children and adults.

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From the preliminary investigation, it was revealed that The warehouse is the storage of fireworks and not less than 2 ten-wheel trucks. As for the owner of the warehouse, Mr. Sompong, before the incident was a long holiday for several days. therefore took the family to travel to other provinces making no one in the warehouse Only the warehouse extension contractors were working. While workers were welding steel, sparks fell into cardboard boxes where many piles of fireworks were stored. Until there was a loud explosion that ripped off the bodies of the workers, killing 5 people immediately.

While the villagers, whose houses were partially damaged, said that at that time there was a skirmish, they did not know what to do and did not know where to run. because of the loud noise

Mr. Sanan Pongaksorn, Governor of Narathiwat Province, said that the province had set up a tent to receive a notification of damage. In order for the brothers and sisters who have been damaged to inform them initially

Another part has prepared a place to support the people. who do not have a residence to stay at the stadium building of the Muno Subdistrict Administrative Organization. In addition, a royal kitchen has been set up. to be used for cooking for the affected people as well

events Damage to Muno Market which is the largest center of border goods distribution in Su-ngai Kolok District, the power of the bomb caused the shops and houses of people and the newly recovered community economy From the damage when it was hit by a big flood at the end of 2022, it collapsed into rubble in the blink of an eye.

General Prayut Chan-ocha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense emphasized all parties to take the best care of the wounded and affected people. Ordered to prepare a place to receive evacuees at the Muno Subdistrict Administrative Organization Stadium building with bedding. Including setting up a royal kitchen to cook and distribute food to the affected people.

2023-07-30 01:37:00
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