At least 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze yesterday, the Yonhap news agency said, with firefighters saying they were still searching the building.
More than 100 people were working in the factory when workers heard a series of explosions from the second floor, where lithium-ion batteries are inspected and packaged, said firefighter Kim Jin-young.
Some 78 people were confirmed safe but many more were still missing, with Yonhap saying that "about 20 bodies [were] found" at the site, after rescue workers managed to get inside.
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