A factory fire in Daejeon injured 25, with 4 still missing—deadliest in South Korea in two years. Daejeon is Korea’s fifth-largest city, a transport hub.
A fire at a factory in Daejeon, South Korea, injured 25 people, with some seriously hurt. Over 500 emergency personnel responded, and rescue efforts continue for missing workers. The cause remains under investigation, with chemicals and risk of collapse complicating the response.