A tanker full of LPG exploded in a neighboring country !! Several deaths
A tanker full of LPG exploded in China, a friend and neighbor of Pakistan, killing 19 people and injuring 172 others.
The British news agency Reuters quoted the Chinese newspaper People's Daily as saying that the incident took place on a highway in the city of Tezhou in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. After the explosion, the fire spread and the flames became visible from afar, while clouds of smoke engulfed everything.
According to Chinese media, an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident.
The government's Commission for Safety Production says an investigation into the incident will be completed soon. The commission has also called for special legislation on vehicles traveling with explosives or incendiary materials on the road.
A video on YouTube shows the truck crashing as soon as it fell to the ground, igniting a fire.
The British news agency Reuters quoted the Chinese newspaper People's Daily as saying that the incident took place on a highway in the city of Tezhou in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. After the explosion, the fire spread and the flames became visible from afar, while clouds of smoke engulfed everything.
According to Chinese media, an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident.
The government's Commission for Safety Production says an investigation into the incident will be completed soon. The commission has also called for special legislation on vehicles traveling with explosives or incendiary materials on the road.
A video on YouTube shows the truck crashing as soon as it fell to the ground, igniting a fire.
