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4 killed, 1 injured when detonators explode

FOUR people were killed as another was injured in an explosion as they were trading detonators illegally in north China's Hebei Province yesterday, China News Service reported.

Tangxian County authorities said the blast went off around 12:40pm in Shangzhuang Village. Initial investigation showed the five people were trading detonators when one device exploded accidentally. Four of them were killed instantly and another was injured.

Officials said the injured man is now in hospital for treatment. The blast caused little property damages and the police are investigating the case.





 

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