Blast at China's Kindergarten leaves eight people dead and several injured
An explosion at Chuangxin Kindergarten in Feng County,Xuzhou,China has left about eight people dead and 65 injured.
The blast occurred as parents were waiting to pick their wards from school when suddenly the explosion was heard at the school's entrance.
According to reports,the school is located in an area where food is been sold and the blast is been linked to an exploding gas cylinder in a nearby food store.
One of the shop owners while granting interview to local media said:
Authorities say the cause of the blast is yet to be known and investigations into the cause of the blast is ongoing while other densely populated areas are been checked for any explosives.
The blast occurred as parents were waiting to pick their wards from school when suddenly the explosion was heard at the school's entrance.
According to reports,the school is located in an area where food is been sold and the blast is been linked to an exploding gas cylinder in a nearby food store.
One of the shop owners while granting interview to local media said:
''At around 5 pm,we heard a blast and thought it might have been a gas explosion at a nearby food vendor.Many people could be dead.''
Authorities say the cause of the blast is yet to be known and investigations into the cause of the blast is ongoing while other densely populated areas are been checked for any explosives.
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