KANGAR: A car wash worker in his 40s and his colleague was seriously injured when the soap pump they were handling exploded. The exploding pump left the man with injuries to his face while his colleague, in his 20s, suffered from broken fingers. A neighbour, Abdul Razak Hashim, 57, said he was about to perform zohor prayers at his house not far from the car wash in Kampung Abi Selatan when the incident took place about 2pm. "At first, I thought it was the sound of car crash, which has happened before. A passer-by, who is also a staff at Tuanku Fauziah Hospital, called the ambulance and the victims were rushed to the hospital.

Source: New Strait Times September 27, 2017 13:18 UTC