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Myanmar: Dozens Killed in Explosion in Rebel-Controlled Territory, Shan State

Myanmar: Dozens Killed in Explosion in Rebel-Controlled Territory, Shan State

An accidental explosion of stored explosives in Namhkam township, Shan State, Myanmar, killed at least 46 people, according to the Ta'ang National Liberation Army, a rebel group controlling the area. Some reports indicate the death toll may be as high as 59.

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