Father killed, 2 children injured in house explosion in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - A loud explosion from Mr. Tiep's house caused the house to collapse completely. Mr. Tiep died and his two children were seriously injured.
The explosion occurred at around 2:15 p.m. on December 18, 2019 at the house of Mr. Nguyen Van Tiep (born in 1970), residing in village 9, Long Son commune, Anh Son district.
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| Scene of the explosion. Photo: Le Van Tri |
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| The level 4 house completely collapsed. Photo: Le Van Tri |
At the scene, the level 4 house completely collapsed, Mr. Tiep, the head of the household, died on the spot. His son, Mr. Nguyen Van Thuan (born in 1997) and daughter-in-law, Ms. H Hen Dung (born in 1999) were seriously injured and were taken to Anh Son District General Hospital for emergency treatment.
Late this afternoon, due to severe injuries, both victims were transferred to the Provincial General Hospital for treatment.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the explosion.