105mm warhead explosion causes 5 casualties
Mr. Thang used a 105mm artillery shell as a support while welding gas, accidentally causing an explosion that killed him, his daughter-in-law and grandson.
On the morning of October 1, in Tran Van Thoi town, Ca Mau province, a 105mm warhead exploded, killing three people in a local family and injuring two others.
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| Police arrived at the scene to clarify the accident. Photo: CTV |
The deceased victims were identified as Mr. Nguyen Van Thang, 52 years old, his 21 year old daughter-in-law and 3 year old grandson.
The two injured people were Mrs. Le Hong Anh, 53 years old, Mr. Thang's wife and a neighbor of Mr. Thang.
According to initial information from local authorities, the accident occurred when Mr. Thang used a 105mm artillery shell as a stand to weld gas to make household appliances, causing the explosion.
At the scene, the explosion left a hole about 0.5 m deep and more than 1 m in diameter. Around the house, many objects were broken...