Deadly Firework Explosion in China Kills 12
Twelve people died in a firework shop explosion in Hubei, China, marking the second deadly incident of its kind during the Lunar New Year period.
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12 killed in China’s second deadly Lunar New Year firework explosion
Twelve people were killed in an explosion at a firework shop in Hubei in central China on Wednesday, just days after eight people died in a similar incident in a nearby province. The accident happened just before 2.30pm on the second day of Lunar New Year in Zhengji in Xiangyang city, state news agency Xinhua reported. The report added that the subsequent fire spread across the premises and was put out within an hour. An investigation into the cause is now under way. The explosion followed...
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Read full article →A fireworks shop explosion in China kills 12 people in the second such blast in days - Associated Press News
A fireworks shop explosion in China kills 12 people in the second such blast in days Associated Press News
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