Nineteen dead in gas-tanker accident in China's Zhejiang province
An aerial view shows rescue workers at the scene where a building collapsed after a tanker trunk carrying liquefied petroleum gas exploded at a highway exit in Taizhou, Zhejiang province, China June 14, 2020. Picture taken June 14, 2020. cnsphoto via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT.
BEIJING - A tanker truck explosion in southeast China killed 19 and injured 172, the state-run People’s Daily said on Sunday. The tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas exploded at a highway exit in Taizhou in Zhejiang province on Saturday afternoon, an earlier report said. The blast sent flames and a cloud of smoke high into the sky, state-media pictures showed.The government commission responsible for safety production called for the investigation be completed within a certain time, state media reported, without specifying the period.
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