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An explosion occurred at a chemical plant in eastern China

SCMP: Explosion at chemical plant in eastern China
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In Shandong Province in eastern China, an explosion occurred at a chemical plant. This was reported on May 27 by the South China Morning Post (SCMP) newspaper.

"An explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Shandong Province in eastern China, which resulted in a huge fireball and smoke columns rising hundreds of feet (tens of meters. — Ed.) into the air," the article says.

It is specified that due to a strong explosion, houses located close to the plant were damaged. Now the streets are littered with broken glass, which was knocked out of the houses of residents. In addition, 55 pieces of equipment and 232 specialists were sent to the site. The incident occurred at about 11:57 (06:57 Moscow time), reports "Газета.Ru ".

On May 21, an explosion occurred at a diesel plant in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon in Mexico. It was noted that at least one person was injured and hospitalized. In addition, 11 more people were evacuated from the scene.

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