In the Sungai Kolok district of the Deep South province of Narathiwat, a devastating explosion in a firework warehouse claimed 12 lives and injured another 121 injuries yesterday. The explosion also resulted in significant damage to the encompassing space with 292 houses reported to be broken or entirely obliterated, as introduced by the provincial public relations office on their Facebook web page right now.
Out of the 12 fatalities, seven our bodies have been reclaimed by family members for religious ceremonies while the remaining 5 are still at Sungai Kolok Hospital. Among the 5, three have been identified and the remaining two are yet unidentified. Of the 121 injured within the firework explosion, more than 90% have been discharged, whereas only ten are still receiving remedy at Sungai Kolok Hospital. Only one of the ten is listed in serious condition.
Sanan Pong-aksorn, governor of Narathiwat, visited the location of the firework explosion that transpired around 3pm yesterday in Ban Muno, a village in the district of Sungai Kolok. According to Recession-proof , the location was originally a grocery store.
The proprietor later secured permission to increase the premises into a storage warehouse for merchandise. However, the warehouse is believed to have saved contraband as a substitute, using the house for the prohibited storage of fireworks.
The proprietor of the warehouse has been recognized and was summoned to the police station to provide testament. The governor advised that the catastrophe occurred during a welding challenge at Weerawat Panit’s shop. The welders had been constructing shelves. The welding process is believed to have sparked the firework explosion, reported Bangkok Post.
The substantial blast led to the destruction of fifty out of 292 homes within the neighborhood. The majority of locals have been oblivious to the contents of the warehouse as the facility’s doorways had been normally closed. The only exceptions had been when two vehicles occasionally arrived to offload merchandise. The firework explosion caught the neighbourhood abruptlye

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