BEIJING: A gas tank explosion at a restaurant in eastern China's Jiangsu province killed one and wounded another on Monday (Jul 17), officials said, triggering concern over gas safety after a series of similar accidents last month. The gas tank exploded at a barbecue restaurant in the city of Yancheng.
BEIJING: A gas tank explosion at a restaurant in eastern China's Jiangsu province killed one and wounded another on Monday , officials said, triggering concern over gas safety after a series of similar accidents last month.A clip posted online showed several destroyed storefronts in a two-storey commercial complex, as a person was wheeled away from the scene by rescuers. Debris and damaged trees were scattered across the street.
The owner of the restaurant had been detained by police, authorities said, and an investigation was underway. A worker walks amid the debris from an explosion caused by cooking gas in Yancheng city, China in this screengrab from social media video released on Jul 17, 2023. in northwestern Ningxia region, one of the deadliest blasts in recent years, prompting President Xi Jinping to order officials to address safety risks across the country.
Two other restaurant explosions followed in less than a week, including one in Gansu province that injured two."Have we not learned our lesson?" questioned one user. Accidents due to gas and chemical explosions are not uncommon in China despite years of efforts to improve safety.
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