China blast: The injured are nonetheless underneath emergency therapy, studies mentioned (Representational)
Hong Kong:
A gasoline pipe explosion in a residential group in a central Chinese language metropolis killed 11 folks and critically injured 37, state media CCTV reported Sunday.
A complete of 144 folks had been evacuated following the lethal accident within the metropolis of Shiyan in Hubei province by 11 a.m. (0300 GMT) it mentioned.
The explosion brought about a meals market constructing to break down at 6:30 a.m., native media reported.
Hospitals in Shiyan are asking residents to donate blood, because the injured are nonetheless underneath emergency therapy, CCTV mentioned.
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