Big explosion in high-rise building, 4 people escaped death
A family in Nga Son district (Thanh Hoa) was sleeping when a bad guy threw a mine, causing many devices to be damaged and collapse.
On the morning of July 7, Nga Son District Police Chief Do Hoang Hai said that they are focusing on examining the scene and investigating the explosion that damaged many properties of the family of Mr. Pham Viet Cuong (40 years old, in Nga Son town).
Scene of the explosion. Photo:Lam Son. |
Mr. Cuong reported that at about 2:15 a.m. the same day, he was sitting watching football on the second floor while his wife and two young children slept on the third floor of the five-story house when suddenly a loud explosion rang out on the ground floor.
"After the loud explosion, the house shook, furniture flew everywhere and there was a pungent smell of gunpowder," the homeowner said.
After a moment of panic, Mr. Cuong went downstairs and saw all the furniture and objects in the house were broken and devastated. A section of the wall and wooden ceiling were punctured by the pressure.
The house where the explosion occurred was under construction. Fortunately, the explosion occurred on the first floor, so no one in Mr. Cuong’s family of four was injured.
Mr. Cuong works in construction and his wife is a pharmacist, both are well-off. The homeowner said that the couple had no previous conflicts with anyone.