Land mine blows off man’s foot in Phrae

PHRAE: A man lost his right foot when he stepped on a land mine while cutting bamboo in a forest in Den Chai district on Monday morning.

Pol Lt Col Soranakom Kukkong, of Den Chai police station, said the incident occurred at about 8am in a community forest near Ban Huay Kut in tambon Den Chai.

Full story: Bangkok Post

BANGKOK POST REPORTERS

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