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However, according to the South China Morning Post article entitled "Devastation at blast site after China chemical plant explosion leaves at least 64 dead, 640 injured" discusses the point that the surrounding three rivers were polluted with exceedingly high levels of dichloroethane and dichloromethane, at 2.8x and 8.4x the normal level ...
Location of the explosion. On 12 August 2015, a series of explosions at the Port of Tianjin in Tianjin, Northern China, killed 173 people, according to official reports, [2] and injured hundreds of others. The explosions occurred at a container storage station in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China.
The explosion was the deadliest in China since 2019, when 78 died in a blast at a chemical plant in the eastern province of Jiangsu. [2] Explosion
An explosion at a chemical plant in Southeast China on Saturday sent huge billows of thick black smoke into the air.
The Foxconn factory (鸿富锦成都厂) where the incident took place is located at Pi County Hongguang (红光镇) with a total of about 52 production lines. [2] In 2010 chairman Terry Gou referred to this area as the "Chengdu speed"(成都速度), a new development hub that Foxconn would centralise and turn Chengdu into the PRC's number one investment destination within five years.
A massive explosion occurred at the factory at 7:37 a.m. At the time, more than 260 people were present, [4] which was more than the usual number of employees working since overtime wages were doubled during the weekends. [4] 44 people died at the scene of the explosion, while another 31 died at local hospitals. [5]
SANHE, China (Reuters) -A suspected gas leak caused a blast at a restaurant in China's northern province of Hebei that ripped facades from buildings, damaged cars and scattered debris to kill two ...
Thursday's blast, suspected to have been caused by an explosion of a gas tank, happened at about 7 a.m. (2300 GMT) at a building in the city's district of Xiangfang, the official China Daily said ...