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Emergency lorries are parked beside the website of a fire at a lithium battery manufacturing facility had by South Oriental battery manufacturer Aricell in Hwaseong on June 24, 2024. Â
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A fire that burst out at a South Oriental lithium battery plant has actually eliminated a minimum of 16 individuals, with 5 others missing out on, Reuters reported, mentioning regional fire authorities.
The blaze appeared at the Aricell battery manufacturing facility in Hwaseong, a city south of Seoul, around 10:30 a.m. regional time, according to a Google-translated report from South Korean news outlet Yonhap.
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