Two confirmed dead after Taiwan Panasonic factory fire
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E-mailTAIPEI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Two people previously treated as missing have been confirmed dead after a fire on Wednesday at a Taiwan factory run by a unit of Japan's Panasonic, Taiwan’s Hsinchu county government said on Thursday.
• Five were injured in the fire, county authorities said on Wednesday, when they also said the two were missing
• In a statement on Wednesday, Panasonic confirmed an explosion had occurred at its Taiwan facility, injuring some people, and that it was investigating the details and cause of the accident
• The unit, Panasonic Industrial Devices Materials Taiwan, supplies the island's makers of printed circuit boards essential for electronic products, such as computers and AI servers
(Reporting by Wen Yee Lee in Taipei; Editing by Hugh Lawson)
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