On the morning of September 4, information from the representative of the People's Committee of Quy Hop district (Nghe An) said that up to now, the authorities have lifted the blockade so that households adjacent to the explosion scene can return to normal life.
Previously, the engineering force had completed the search for explosives, returned the area to safety for people to return home, and at the same time allowed the authorities to continue investigating and clarifying the cause. During the search, the authorities discovered and seized a number of suspicious materials and sent them for examination. The investigation results will be announced as soon as possible.
As Lao Dong reported , the explosion occurred at around 5:30 p.m. on August 27 at the house of Mr. Hoang Van Quang (61 years old) and Mrs. Hoang Thi Huong (53 years old) in Quyet Tien hamlet, Tam Hop commune, causing the death of the couple.
At the scene, many walls of the house collapsed, the corrugated iron roof was blown off, and many neighboring houses were damaged.
The explosion caused many walls of the house to collapse, the corrugated iron roof to be blown off, and adjacent houses to be damaged.
On the afternoon of August 29, Mr. Tran Cao Huy (37 years old, excavator driver) and Mr. Phan Huy Sang (30 years old, truck driver) were hired to clean up the rubble in Mr. Quang's kitchen. At 4:00 p.m. the same day, while the machines were working, another explosion occurred, seriously injuring two people and taking them to the hospital for emergency treatment. The health of the two victims is currently stable.
Authorities have used specialized equipment to detect explosives. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the incident.
