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Five killed as rocket explodes

The Nation 19.10.2008 10:55

Five killed as rocket explodes

Five men were killed and 12 people injured on Friday when a large home-made rocket exploded during the Krathin merit-making celebration in Roi Et's Pho Chai district.

The accident took place at 9.30pm in a rice field located one kilometre from Nong Waeng Yai village in Tambon Kham Bia. About 100 villagers had gathered to watch the display.

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