Indonesia: Over 10 casualties in power plant construction site

At least seven workers were killed and six others were seriously injured in an explosion in the construction site of a power plant in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Indonesia: Over 10 casualties in power plant construction site ảnh 1Indonesia: Over 10 casualties in power plant construction site (Source: bbc.com)

Jakarta (VNA) - At least seven workers were killed and six others were seriously injured in an explosion in the construction site of a power plant in North Sumatra, Indonesia, local government announced on February 25.

Jonson Tarigan, senior official of Karo district disaster management agency said the incident took place in a tunnel located in Rih Tengah village on February 24.

He said a generator exploded nearby when the workers were working in the tunnel. All the victims have been brought to a nearby hospital.-VNA

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