Chaos in China for the explosion of a chemical plant: the moment of the sudden explosion

At least six people died and 30 others were seriously injured after a explosion in a chemical plant in the city of Yancheng, east of China.

The regional government said the explosion occurred around 14:48 (local time) after the blast. fire in the fertilizer plant Chenjiagang Tianjiayi.

From the news agency Xinhua they badured that there was workers trapped in the rubble from the factory. In addition, witnesses quoted by the same media said they saw some people "running covered in blood"

Images published in the local press show a large column of smokeas a result of the explosion, which also caused considerable damage to surrounding vehicles.

According to the Hong Kong newspaper Morning of South China, the company had six administrative penalties for violation of legislation on waste management, environmental impact and air pollution.

On November 28, at least 22 people died and 22 others were injured in an explosion It is produced near a chemical factory in Zhangjiakou City, one hundred kilometers northwest of Beijing.