17 August 2016

News Story: 1 dead, 2 injured in explosion in S.Korean naval base

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SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed, two others injured and one missing in an explosion at a submarine repair dock in a South Korean naval base, Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday citing Seoul's military.

A military official was quoted as saying that the explosion occurred at about 8:30 a.m. local time at a submarine repair dock in Jinhae, South Gyeongsang province, which serves as home for the South Korean navy.

Read the full story at Xinhua