Chemical Plant Explosion in Weifang, China

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
At least five reported dead following blast in Weifang, China at a chemical plant. The cause of the explosion is not immediately clear. The plant had been cited for safety risks in the past.

Key Points

  • At least five reported dead following blast
  • Six missing and 19 injured
  • Plant had been cited for safety risks in the past
  • Blast powerful enough to knock out windows at a warehouse more than two miles away