Cambodia: 19 Fires During Pchum Ben Period, Down 10 Cases Year-on-Year, One Fatality
Cambodia recorded 19 fires during the 15-day Pchum Ben festival period, a decrease of 10 incidents compared to the previous year. Tragically, one person lost their life. Electrical short circuits were the primary cause of these fires.
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