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Urgently searching for cause of longan factory explosion, 2 dead, 1 injured

Quickly find the cause of potassium chlorate. used to accelerate longan flowers to explode Caused 2 deaths and 1 serious injury.

Officials investigated the explosion inside a longan orchard at Ban Chai Ngam, Village No. 9, Mae Van Subdistrict, Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province. which is a one-story house Only the structure of the building was damaged and smoke was still billowing out of it. The officials then sprayed water to prevent the fire from starting. There were also cars damaged by the explosion.

At the same time, the body of one deceased person was also found stuck in a greenhouse and one person was thrown onto a longan tree, namely Mrs. Daeng, last name unknown, 33 years old, Myanmar nationality. Employee and Miss Natchaya Sunanta, employee and younger wife of the owner of the house.

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In addition, another seriously injured person was found, known as MR. aung, Myanmar nationality, 34 years old, employee, who had burn wounds all over his body. Officials rushed him to the hospital.

The owner of the longan orchard said that the three were workers in the orchard. Currently mixing 3 sacks of potassium chlorate, 25 kilograms each, and 1 sack of urea, 50 kilograms each, as longan precursors. But an explosion occurred.

which potassium chlorate It is a non-flammable substance but helps keep fire burning. But it can react violently with oxygen reagents and all types of organic substances. Can spontaneously explode when the temperature exceeds the boiling point.

While Mr. Warut Wisitsin, Phrao District Chief, said that the house in question was a longan orchard. Therefore, potassium chlorate is stored. For making longan flowers Before the explosion happened Currently, the damage is being surveyed to see if the homes of nearby residents are affected or not. The cause of this explosion is still under investigation.

Today (29 Nov.) the evidence examination officer Will inspect the scene again. To find the real cause Ready to check the origin of potassium chlorate. Including whether it is stored correctly or not.

In the past, in the area of ​​Chiang Mai province, there have been incidents of potassium chlorate. A large explosion occurred in 1999 in San Pa Tong District. causing many deaths

2023-11-29 00:25:00
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