Three people injured in explosion at military base in Gimhae

Three civilians were injured on Monday in an explosion at a military base in the southeastern South Korean city of Gimhae.

Report informs via Yonhap that the victims suffered non-life-threatening burns.

The explosion occurred in the morning during an inspection of a newly constructed tank for explosive materials.

The causes of the explosion are being investigated, the agency notes.

The base is located approximately 300 km southeast of Seoul.