An explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China killed at least 44 people and injured hundreds of others
BEIJING—, state media and local authorities said.
The blast ripped through an industrial zone in Yancheng city, Jiangsu province, about 2:48 p.m. local time Thursday, the municipal government said on its official microblog. On Friday morning, some 640 people were receiving hospital treatment, including 32 in critical condition and 58 others with serious injuries, according to state broadcaster China Central Television.
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