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45 killed in Myanmar’s Shan state after blast at mining explosive storage facility
45 killed in Myanmar’s Shan state after blast at mining explosive storage facility The village in Namhkam township is under the control of the Ta’ang National Liberation Army, an ethnic armed group opposed to the junta A blast on Sunday at a building in northeastern Myanmar said to have been storing explosives for mining has killed more than 45 people, according to rescuers and independent media reports. About 70 other people were injured in the explosion that took place around noon in the...
Blast in rebel-held Myanmar kills dozens: Rescuers
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Dozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast Myanmar
Dozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast Myanmar At least 46 people killed and 70 wounded in explosion in rebel-held area, report local media. Dozens of people have been killed in an explosion in northeast Myanmar near the border with China, local media and a rebel group have said. The exact death toll in Sunday’s blast in the village of Kaung Tat in Shan State was not immediately clear.
Rescuers dig for bodies after Myanmar explosives blast kills at least 38
More than a dozen rescue and charity groups used excavation machinery on Monday to recover bodies following a massive blast from stored mining explosives in northeastern Myanmar. The explosion occurred on Sunday at noon in Kaungtup village, Namhkam township in Shan State near the Chinese border. Initial reports had suggested there were at least 45 deaths, but local rescue volunteers now put the number of dead at 38-40.
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More than 45 killed in massive explosion in Myanmar village
More than 45 killed in massive explosion in Myanmar village The blast reportedly struck a building used for storing mining explosives - Bookmark A devastating explosion in northeastern Myanmar has claimed the lives of more than 45 people and injured approximately 70 others, according to rescue workers and independent media reports. The blast, which occurred around noon on Sunday in Kaungtup village, Namhkam township, reportedly struck a building used for storing mining explosives. Among the...
Dozens killed by blast in rebel-held Myanmar village
Myanmar blast kills dozens in rebel-held village, mining explosives blamed Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 4:49am In short: Authorities say dozens of people have been killed by a blast in a rebel-held village in Myanmar, close to the country's border with China. It is believed the blast was caused by explosives used for mining that had been stored in a warehouse. An investigation into the cause of the explosion is underway, according to the Ta’ang National Liberation Army that controls the area.
Race for rare earths at Myanmar’s borders fuels pollution fears
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Myanmar: Dozens dead in explosives storage blast in rebel-controlled area
Myanmar: Dozens dead in explosives storage blast May 31, 2026More than 40 people were killed on Sunday in an explosion at a building in northeastern Myanmar that was reportedly storing explosives for mining. Around 70 people were injured, according to rescue workers. The explosion occurred in the village of Kaungtup in Namhkam Township, about three kilometers (two miles) south of the Chinese border.
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