Original title: An explosion accident in a timber factory in Vietnam caused 5 deaths and multiple injuries

Xinhua News Agency, Hanoi, May 1 (Reporter Sun Yi) According to the Vietnam News Agency, on May 1, an explosion accident occurred in the morning of the same day in Tongnai Province, southern Vietnam, killing at least 5 people and injuring many others.

The Vietnam News Agency reported that the accident occurred in a wood factory in Yongheng County, Tongnai Province. At about 8:30 a.m. local time, a huge explosion sounded, which was suspected to be caused by a boiler explosion. The accident caused 5 deaths on the spot, and the injured were sent to the hospital for treatment, one of whom was seriously injured.

The specific cause of the accident is still under further investigation.