Three Lao Workers Killed in Landslide While Diverting Water to Dam
Three Lao workers trapped last week by a landslide while digging a passage to divert creek water to a nearby dam were found dead this week, with a fourth worker badly hurt, sources in the country say.
The three men killed in the accident, which occurred on Feb. 28 in the Paksong district of Champassak province in southern Laos, were identified as Hang, 41, a laborer from Savannakhet province; Koy, 35, a welder from Salavan province; and Ko, 32, a mechanic from Savannakhet.
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