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Man in his 20s dies after an explosion in Wainibokasi

Man in his 20s dies after an explosion in Wainibokasi

A man in his 20s has died following an explosion in Wainibokasi, Nausori yesterday afternoon.

He sustained serious injuries when an empty diving gas tank exploded.

Police say a co-worker was using a grinder to cut the empty tank when it exploded, whereby pieces of the gas tank hit the man causing his death.

They say the co-worker is admitted to the CWM Hospital.

Investigations continue.

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