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China: 3 killed in a factory explosion inĀ Jiangsu province

Type of event:
Chemical spill or incident

Victims

3

Wounded

2

Date

February 18, 2024

What happened

In an incident in Nantong, eastern China, an explosion occurred at the Asia-Pacific Light Alloy (Nantong) Technology Co. factory, resulting in 3 fatalities and 2 individuals currently missing. The nature of the explosion is still unknown, and search and rescue operations are underway in the affected workshop.

Where it happened

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