Event Brief
UPDATED Jun 1, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET
May 31, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Blast at stored explosives in Myanmar kills at least 38
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Rescuers used excavation machinery to recover bodies after a blast from stored mining explosives in Shan State.
WHO: More than a dozen rescue and charity groups; local rescue volunteers
WHAT: Rescuers recovered bodies after a blast from stored mining explosives
WHEN: Jun 1, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET
WHERE: Kaungtup village, Namhkam township, Shan State
WHY: The blast involved gelignite stored for local mining and stone quarrying that became highly unstable over time if stored poorly.
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