Building seriously damaged in Shanghai, casualties unclear
Xinhua | Updated: 2017-01-12 01:14
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Ruins of a destroyed residential building caused by an explosion are seen in Yangpu District, Shanghai, January 11, 2017. [Photo\Xinhua] |
SHANGHAI - A residential building in Shanghai has been seriously damaged, reportedly by an explosion, trapping some residents inside, fire fighting sources said.
The accident occurred at around 9 p.m. Wednesday in Yangpu District. Some residents said they heard a loud bang.
Rescue work is underway. Casualties remain unclear.
