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Sungai Kolok fireworks disaster

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Sungai Kolok fireworks disaster
Date29 July 2023; 16 months ago (2023-07-29)
LocationSungai Kolok, Thailand
TypeFireworks disaster
Deaths12+[1]
Non-fatal injuries118+ (13 seriously)[2]
Property damage200+ homes/businesses destroyed

The Sungai Kolok fireworks disaster was a catastrophic fireworks explosion that occurred at a warehouse on 29 July 2023 in Sungai Kolok, Thailand, killing at least 12[1] and injuring at least 118, and destroying at least 200 homes and businesses.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Explosion at Thailand fireworks warehouse kills at least 12 people". CNN. July 30, 2023. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "โกดังพลุระเบิดตลาดมูโนะ นราฯ เสียชีวิตเพิ่มเป็น 9 เจ็บ 115 คน" (in Thai). Thai PBS w. July 29, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  3. ^ Ashton, Ben (July 29, 2023). "At least 10 killed after devastating fireworks warehouse explosion in Thailand". Metro News. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  4. ^ "Nine killed in Thailand fireworks warehouse explosion". BBC News. July 29, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2023.