Two dead, 7 trapped in China industrial park explosion
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Updated: 2017-12-09 16:08
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NANJING -- Two people died and seven remain trapped after an explosion rocked a plant at an industrial park in East China's Jiangsu province early on Saturday.
The explosion occurred at around 2:20 am at a workshop of a biotech company in the industrial park for chemical enterprises in Guannan County, according to the county's publicity office.
A fire caused by the blast has been extinguished. Rescue work is underway.
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