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Death toll in Tianjin blast rises to 123

THE death toll from a warehouse blast in north China's Tianjin has risen to 123, including 70 firefighters and seven policemen, authorities said at a press conference on Sunday.

Friday afternoon the figure was 116. A total of 50 people remain missing, more than a week after powerful explosions ripped through warehouses in Tianjin Port on the night of August 12.

A total of 640 people remain in hospital, including 48 critically injured. More than 151 people have been discharged.




 

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