A blast occurred in a rebel-held village in northeastern Myanmar, at a site storing mining explosives. The area is under the control of the Ta’ang National Liberation Army and is located in Shan State near the Chinese border. At least 45 people were killed and at least 70 were injured. Some sources report at least 46 people were killed, while others report at least 55 or 20 killed. According to the South China Morning Post, the blast occurred in the village of Kaungtup, in Namhkam township. Al Jazeera reported at least 46 people were killed. Bluesky reported at least 55 people were killed and that the Ta’ang National Liberation Army confirmed fatalities but did not provide a death toll. TASS reported at least 20 people were killed.