At least 26 killed in fire at Chinese fireworks factory

The government has deployed an emergency rescue team of about 1,500 people. Seven people have been rescued from the rubble of the site damaged by the explosion.

Baishak 22, 2083

Kantipur Reporter

At least 26 killed in fire at Chinese fireworks factory

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At least 26 people have been killed and 61 injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan province, state media reported. Police have evacuated people from a 3km radius after a fire broke out at the Huasheng Fireworks Factory in the southern city of Liuyang. The government has deployed nearly 1,500 emergency rescue teams. Seven people have been rescued from the rubble of the site damaged by the explosion. Police are investigating the incident, state media reported.

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