Battambang UXO Kills Teen, Injures Three
Battambang: According to Battambang Provincial Police Office, on 5 May 2020, at 09.20 there was an explosion from a UXO which left one person killed and three others seriously injured in…
Kratie Farmer Finds UXO’s
Kratie: A 65-year-old farmer found 105 mm mortar rounds when he was plowing at 7:30 am on April 22, in Lumphat village, Oda commune, Kratie district. When he saw the munitions…
More UXOs In Battambang City
Battambang: Officials from CMAC uncovered more unexploded ordnance at 8:30 pm on February 4, located at the west bank of the Sangker River in Sangkat Svay Por, Battambang City. Work…
Battambang City Residents Warned After UXO Find
Battambang: A notification dated 29 January warns citizens living along the river in Battambang City to stay away from the park or remain indoors. According to the notice from the…
Battambang Tractor Blown Up By UXO
Battambang: A man was seriously injured after he drove a tractor over a landmine which then detonated. The incident occurred on the afternoon of December 13, 2019 in Phnom Preuk…
UXO Injuries Up In 2019
PHNOM PENH, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Cambodia recorded 71 landmine and unexploded ordnance (UXO) casualties in the first 10 months of 2019, up 42 percent compared with 50 over the…
UXO Found On National Highway 7
Tbong Khmum: A 130 mm round was found on November 14, 2017, at 9:40 am buried on the side of National Road No 7 in Cheung Khle village, Moung Riev commune…
Scavengers Killed in UXO Blast
Svay Rieng: (Preliminary information) Authorities say a scrap metal collector and child died after carrying bomb home in Sambor commune, Svay Teap district, Svay Rieng province. The incident occurred at…
Ploughman Blown Up By UXO
Kandal: An explosion from the ground blew up a man driving a tractor, seriously injuring him. The explosion happened at 8:05 am on May 30, 2019 in the village of…
UXO’s – A Brief History
2019 has so far been a bad year for deaths and injuries caused by munitions left over from the series of wars that ravaged Cambodia from the 1960’s through to…
Rocket Man! Scrap Dealer Accidentally Buys UXO
Phnom Penh: A scrap metal dealer made a mistake after he bought an S-5K rocket. The Soviet era explosive was reported to the police at 11:40 AM on May 13…
Frog Hunter Steps on UXO
Preah Vihear province: On April 26, 2019, at 3:00 PM, there was a land mine explosion near Krousar Thmey village, Tek Russey commune, Chorm Ksan district, Preah Vihear province, causing…
Tractor Hits UXO in Battambang
Battambang: At 3:50 pm on April 11, 2019, there was an explosion in Buurun village, Treng commune, Ratanak Mondol district, Battambang province. A 21 year old man from O’Trin village…
Farmer Injured by UXO in Pursat
Pursat province: A farmer on a tractor plow and hit buried explosives, causing serious injury. The incident happened on March 21, 2019, at Ota Kat in the village of Khmeng…
Cambodia UXO Casualty Rates Double in Jan.-March
The number of victims from unexploded ordnance, or UXO, significantly increased in the first three months of 2019 from a year earlier, a Cambodian government agency said Tuesday. At least…
Man Seriously Injured After Kratie UXO Blast
Kratie: An explosion injured a man in Krung Cheung Sen Chey commune, Kroung Kheng Chey district, Snoul district, Kratie province at 11.20 am on March 18, 2019. . According to…
