Historical Events tagged with "kunshan"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Fatal Factory Explosion in Kunshan, Jiangsu
August 2nd, 2014 10 years ago
A factory explosion in Kunshan, Jiangsu, China, resulted in at least 146 fatalities and over 114 injuries. The blast occurred at a metal dust processing plant, where the accumulation of metal dust sparked the disaster. Emergency responders rushed to the scene to assist survivors, as the explosion caused significant structural damage and chaos in the surrounding area. Investigations were launched to determine the cause and to evaluate safety protocols in place.
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