Explosive battery blaze in South Korea ‘paralyzes’ vital government services

The blaze likely began with an explosion of a battery at the National Information Resources Service in Daejeon city, about 85 miles (130 kilometers) south of the capital Seoul, at around 8:20 p.m. local time on Friday, the news agency reported. That led to a “thermal runaway” releasing extreme heat...

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