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Pipeline blast kills 6, injures 40 in east China
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A leaky pipeline caught fire and exploded this morning in the coastal city of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, leaving six people dead, 40 others injured, local authorities confirmed on its verified official microblog.
More than 40 people were sent to hospital, with seven of them seriously injured.
The fire broke out and the blast occurred around 10 am in the Huangdao District when workers were repairing a petroleum pipeline which broke and resulted in an oil leakage around 3 am, according to the official microblog service of the Qingdao government's publicity office.
The pipeline is owned by Sinopec, China's largest oil refiner.
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