SEOUL, March 20, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - A fire at a car parts plant in South Korea on Friday seriously injured at least 21 people and left 14 others missing, authorities said. Authorities issued an order typically reserved for blazes that exceed the firefighting capacity of local governments, according to Seoul's Yonhap news agency. BSS/AFP/SSS/1433 hrsZCZCBFF-22SKOREA-FIRE-ACCIDENT14 missing in South Korea car plant fire: authoritiesSEOUL, March 20, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - A fire at a car parts plant in South Korea on Friday seriously injured at least 21 people and left 14 others missing, authorities said. Authorities issued an order typically reserved for blazes that exceed the firefighting capacity of local governments, according to Seoul's Yonhap news agency. "Around 14 people are still believed to be missing."

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 20, 2026 14:51 UTC