Four People Killed by Explosion at Chemical Plant in Northern China, Reports Say

04:30 GMT, 23 October 2021

BEIJING (Sputnik) – Four people have died and three more have been injured by an explosion at a chemical plant in Inner Mongolia in the north of China, media reported on Saturday.

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According to China Central Television, the blast hit the plant of the Zhonggao Chemical company at about 15:00 GMT in the Alxa League.

One of the injured people is in a critical condition while two more sustained insignificant injuries.

Causes of the incident remain unknown.