Phuket –
The Phuket Governor has ordered inspections at firework shops.
Our previous story:
At least ten people have died, 118 people have been injured, and more than 200 families have suffered, many with their homes destroyed, after a fireworks warehouse exploded in the Su-Ngai Kolok district on late Saturday afternoon (July 29th).
Now for our update:
Eleven fireworks shops in the Mueang Phuket district were inspected on Sunday (July 30th) by officials from the Mueang Phuket District Office following an order from the Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew.
Fireworks operators are being inspected to check them for fire and safety procedures, and were warned to be more careful when transporting fireworks to ensure safety for the public.