Elderly Woman, Grandson Suffocated to Death in Bulgaria

Society | November 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00

An elderly woman and her seven-year-old grandson have died after they suffocated with a coal burning stove's smoke in Bulgaria's village of Dolna Dikanya on Monday.

Another two men have been hospitalised in grave condition. Lives of both of them are still in danger, doctors said.

Police suspect the reason for the accident is clogging of the chimney or failure of the fuel installation.

The case is still under investigation.

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