3 Dead and 16 Injured in Gas ExplosionA gas explosion occurred in a restaurant of Xicheng District in Beijing on last Saturday morning.It was reported in about 10 minutes policemen arrived at the spot and cordoned off the site. The explosion had caused 3 dead, leaving 16 injured and rushed to three hospitals nearby.. According to a passerby with his head injured, he had heard a stunning blast when he was hit by a heat weave from his left, then he lost consciousness without knowing how he was wounded. Information from the Bureau of Public Security of Beijing on June 4 told that the explosion was caused by the leakage of liquefied petroleum gas. By PD Online staff member Deng Gang |
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