31 dead after barbecue restaurant explosion in northwest China
STORY: 31 dead after barbecue restaurant explosion in northwest ChinaDATELINE: June 22, 2023LENGTH: 00:00:35LOCATION: YINCHUAN, ChinaCATEGORY: OTHERSSHOTLIST:1. various of the explosion sceneSTORYLINE:The death toll from an explosion which ripped through a barbecue restaurant in China's Yinchuan on Wednesday night has risen to 31, local authorities said Thursday.The blast happened at around 8:40 p.m. on a busy street in Xingqing District of Yinchuan, due to a leakage of liquefied petroleum gas from the operating area of a barbecue restaurant.The explosion resulted in 38 casualties, with 31 people confirmed dead despite rescue efforts, while seven individuals, including one in critical condition, are currently receiving medical treatment, according to Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Communist Party of China.Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yinchuan, China.(XHTV)
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