Exploding fire extinguisher kills student during drill at school in Thailand

Exploding fire extinguisher kills student during drill at school in Thailand
Firefighters investigate the explosion site at the school in Bangkok (Sakchai Lalit/AP)

A fire extinguisher has exploded and killed a student during a fire drill held outdoors in sweltering heat at a high school in Thailand’s capital, police said.

Five other students were injured.

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