Fireworks factory explosion kills more than a dozen in Thailand-Xinhua

Fireworks factory explosion kills more than a dozen in Thailand

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-01-17 18:24:30

This photo taken with a mobile phone on Jan. 17, 2024 shows the explosion site at a fireworks factory in central Thailand's Suphan Buri province. At least 17 people were killed in a fireworks factory explosion in central Thailand, local media reported.(Xinhua)

BANGKOK, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A fireworks factory explosion in Thailand's central Suphan Buri province killed more than a dozen on Wednesday, local media reported.

Local newspapers Thairath and Khaosod both reported that at least 17 people were killed. Local media published pictures showing black smoke at the scene near some paddy fields.

This photo taken with a mobile phone on Jan. 17, 2024 shows rescuers inspecting the explosion site at a fireworks factory in central Thailand's Suphan Buri province. At least 17 people were killed in a fireworks factory explosion in central Thailand, local media reported.(Xinhua)