About 20 bodies found after fire at South Korea battery plant, Yonhap reports
A fire broke out at a lithium battery plant in Hwaseong, South Korea, around 10:30 a.m. local time on Monday. According to Yonhap news agency, approximately 20 bodies were found following the incident.
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- Published Date: 10:20 | 24 June 2024
- Modified Date: 10:20 | 24 June 2024
About 20 bodies were found after a fire broke out at a battery plant in South Korea on Monday, Yonhap news agency reported.
The fire occurred at around 10:30 a.m. (0130 GMT) at a lithium battery factory in Hwaseong, south of the capital Seoul, according to the interior ministry.