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Factory explosion in China kills two, injures 84

Factory explosion in China kills two, injures 84

Summary

A large explosion at a factory in northern China killed two people and injured 84 others, with five people still missing. The incident took place at the Baogang United Steel plant in Inner Mongolia, and authorities are currently investigating the cause.

Key Facts

  • The explosion occurred at the Baogang United Steel plant in Inner Mongolia, China.
  • Two people died, and 84 others were injured due to the explosion.
  • Five people are still unaccounted for after the incident.
  • The explosion caused parts of the factory to collapse.
  • The blast happened at approximately 3:00 PM local time on Sunday.
  • The factory is a major state-owned iron and steel enterprise.
  • Footage showed the explosion created large smoke plumes and debris.
  • Authorities are investigating to find out the cause of the explosion.

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