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Three workers killed in chemical explosion at longan orchard in Chiang Mai

November 30, 2023 | Pattaya Mail |

An explosion occurred at a Chiang Mai longan orchard during the preparation of a potassium chlorate mixture for off-season longan production, causing casualties and property damage. The incident emphasizes the potential risks associated with handling such chemicals in agriculture. Authorities plan to issue warnings, stressing the immediate use of chemical mixtures to prevent similar incidents.

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Three workers killed in chemical explosion at longan orchard in Chiang Mai
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November 30, 2023 | Pattaya Mail | An explosion occurred at a Chiang Mai longan orchard during the preparation of a potassium chlorate mixture for off-season longan production, causing casualties and
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