Firefighters find ‘20 bodies’ at South Korea lithium battery plant fire, reports Yonhap

Firefighters find ‘20 bodies’ at South Korea lithium battery plant fire, reports Yonhap
Firefighters find ‘20 bodies’ at South Korea lithium battery plant fire, reports Yonhap

Hello and welcome to the details of Firefighters find ‘20 bodies’ at South Korea lithium battery plant fire, reports Yonhap and now with the details

Nevin Al Sukari - Sana'a - Yonhap news agency reported that some 20 bodies had been found inside the factory. — Reuters pic

SEOUL, June 24 — A fire broke out at a lithium battery manufacturing plant in South Korea today, fire officials said, and Yonhap news agency reported that some 20 bodies had been found inside the factory.

The fire, which has largely been extinguished, occurred at around 10.30am (9.30am Malaysian time) at a factory run by battery manufacturer Aricell in Hwaseong, south of the capital Seoul.

The blaze began after a series of battery cells exploded inside a warehouse with some 35,000 units, said Kim Jin-young, a local fire official.

Advertisement

Yonhap said some 20 bodies were found, but Kim told a televised briefing that nine people died and four others were injured, with two in critical condition. — Reuters

Advertisement

These were the details of the news Firefighters find ‘20 bodies’ at South Korea lithium battery plant fire, reports Yonhap for this day. We hope that we have succeeded by giving you the full details and information. To follow all our news, you can subscribe to the alerts system or to one of our different systems to provide you with all that is new.

It is also worth noting that the original news has been published and is available at Malay Mail and the editorial team at AlKhaleej Today has confirmed it and it has been modified, and it may have been completely transferred or quoted from it and you can read and follow this news from its main source.

PREV US, allies condemn N.Korea for sanctions-busting arms sales to Russia
NEXT Transportation board sanctions Boeing over release of 737 MAX investigation details, flags DOJ

Author Information

I am Jeff King and I’m passionate about business and finance news with over 4 years in the industry starting as a writer working my way up into senior positions. I am the driving force behind Al-KhaleejToday.NET with a vision to broaden the company’s readership throughout 2016. I am an editor and reporter of “Financial” category. Address: 383 576 Gladwell Street Longview, TX 75604, USA Phone: (+1) 903-247-0907 Email: [email protected]