6 killed in gas explosion in Mongolia's capital
STORY: 6 killed in gas explosion in Mongolia's capital
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 24, 2024
DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:50
LOCATION: Ulan Bator
CATEGORY: OTHERS
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1. various of the accident
STORYLINE:
Six people were killed and at least 14 others injured after a tanker carrying 60 tons of gas exploded in Mongolia's capital early Wednesday morning, the country's National Emergency Management Agency said.
The accident occurred on a road in the eastern district of Bayanzurkh at around 1:07 a.m. local time.
In addition, around 30 vehicles were burned and several nearby buildings from the spot partially collapsed due to the explosion, the emergency agency said in a statement.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway, it added.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ulan Bator.
(XHTV)
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- 2024/1/24 00:00:00
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- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
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