Zambo City: 1 Injured in Gas Explosion in Philippines

Zambo City: 1 Injured in Gas Explosion in Philippines
Jack Phillips
11/5/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

One person was injured in an industrial explosion in Zamboanga City, Philippines, it was reported.

The explosion was caused by a liquefied petroleum gas tank, which was likely an accident, GMA Network reported.

The explosion took place near a hardware store.

“An industrial gas tank weighing 50 kilograms exploded at around 7 a.m. today inside the Premium Gases Corp.,” Chief Inspector Ariel Huesca told Interaksyon.com.

 

 

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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