BANGKOK, 18th January, 2024 (WAM) -- Around 20 people were killed in Thailand in an explosion on Wednesday at a firework factory north of Bangkok, Reuters reported citing police. Authorities inspected the site but were yet to find survivors.
It was not immediately clear what caused the incident, which took place mid-afternoon in Suphan Buri province about 120 km (74.56 miles) north of Bangkok, police said.
A preliminary investigation put the death toll at 20, according to a police statement, with many injured.