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5 dead in China chemical plant accident

Published : 28 Sep 2020, 22:50

  DF News Desk
Rescuers leave the site of a coal mine accident in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Sept. 27, 2020. File Photo Xinhua.

Five people were killed and one more sustained injuries in an accident at a chemical company in central China's Hubei Province, local authorities said, reported Xinhua.

The accident occurred at around 2 p.m. Monday in the city of Tianmen, according to the local publicity department.

The injured person has been sent to the hospital. Further investigation is underway.