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8,000 evacuated after a chemical warehouse blast
(newsphoto/China Foto Press)
Updated: 2006-05-11 15:02
Local residents rush to safe areas after a chemical storehouse
blast near an expressway toll station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong
Province in the evening of May 10, 2006. As many as 8,000 local residents were
evacuated, including 4000 students. About 50 of the evacuees got poisoned by the
gas released from burning chemicals, and were rushed to a local hospital. Most
of them have been discharged, and no one death was reported.
[newsphoto]
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