1 killed, 2 wounded following explosion at steel company in Vietnam: source
The blast occurred at Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation in Ha Tinh Province, a source said
The blast occurred at Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation in Ha Tinh Province, a source said
Authorities believed the explosion was triggered by an unexploded shell left from the war
Residents are ordered to stay inside and close doors and windows
Police are investigating the cause
A one-time payment of VND2.4 billion (US$104,000) will be made to the family of each of the three deceased victims
Three Vietnamese tourists have been confirmed dead while 12 others were injured in the blast
The fire engulfed 50 vehicles, the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing sources from government
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the blast
Visitors to the religious location are put off, fearing that they may be hit by flying rocks
The explosion could have been triggered by gas tanks