Land mine blows off man's foot in PhraePolice collect evidence in a community forest in Phrae's Den Chai district after a land mine exploded, severing a bamboo cutter's right foot on Monday. (Photo supplied)PHRAE: A man lost his right foot when he stepped on a land mine while cutting bamboo in a forest in Den Chai district on Monday morning. Pol Lt Col Soranakom Kukkong, of Den Chai police station, said the incident occurred at about 8am in a community forest near Ban Huay Kut in tambon Den Chai. A medical team from Den Chai Hospital and bomb disposal police were dispatched to the scene to investigate. On reaching his father, he found his right foot was severed at the ankle.
Source: Bangkok Post February 10, 2020 09:33 UTC