Two students die in Vietnam explosion involving homemade fireworks


Nine-year-old N.D.B.A. receiving treatment at Central Highlands Regional General Hospital. — baodaklak.vn

DAK LAK (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): An explosion in the Central Highlands Province of Dak Lak caused by homemade fireworks has claimed the lives of two schoolboys and injured three others.

The Krong Na District police on Monday (Dec 26) confirmed that a 12-year-old student whose name was given as N.D.B. involved in the incident died in hospital.

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