Schoolgirl in coma, hit by large fireworkMedics perform CPR on Natcha “Nong Milk" Sawasdee, 10, a Pathom Suksa 3 student in Pak Thong Chai district, Nakhon Ratchasima, after she was hit on the head by debris from a large skyrocket. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert)NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A 10-year-old schoolgirl remained in a coma on Tuesday after being hit on the head by part of a large firework, a wooden skyrocket, launched during a cremation at a temple in Pak Thong Chai district. Rescue workers and medics were called and performed CPR before rushing her to Pak Thong Chai Hospital. (continues below)Debris from the skyrockets litters the ground near the crematorium at Wat Na Phrathat temple in Pak Thong Chai district. Pol Col Chanat Kaweekhaochalard, chief of Pak Thong Chai police station, said on Tuesday that two men who lit the funeral firecrackers were detained for questioning.

Source: Bangkok Post March 30, 2021 08:48 UTC