Chemical plant in Central China on fire, no casualties reported
Updated: 2016-05-31 17:30
(Xinhua)
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WUHAN - A chemical plant in Central China's Hubei province caught fire on Tuesday afternoon, and no casualties have been reported so far, local authorities said.
The fire broke out around 3:10 pm at the Yichang Zhongxing Chemical Co, Ltd in Xiaoting district in the city of Yichang, according to the government of the district.
Rescue work is underway.
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