Casualties reported as explosion rocks petrochemical plant in South Korea

At least four people died, and four more suffered in an explosion at a petrochemical plant in the South Korean city of Yeosu, Yonhap reports, citing police.

Report informs, citing TASS, that, according to the law enforcement bodies, the explosion occurred at 09.26 (04:26, Baku time). There were eight people at the site of the incident. The victims were brought to a hospital.

No other details of the incident are listed.