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Death toll from China's oil pipeline blast rises to 47

The death toll from an oil pipeline explosion in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao has climbed to 47, rescue headquarters at the scene said today.

The blast occurred at 10:30 am yesterday in the Huangdao District of Qingdao, Shandong Province, after oil leaked from a Sinopec pipeline into the municipal pipe network, an initial investigation showed.




 

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