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At least 10 injured after residential building explodes in NE China

Updated: 06 12 , 2015 10:09
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SHENYANG -- At least 10 people were injured after an explosion ripped through a residential building on Friday morning in northeast China's Liaoning Province, said local authorities.

Part of the building collapsed after the blast occurred at around 5 a.m. at Lingdong community in Longgang District, Huludao City.

The authorities said it was a suspected liquified gas explosion.

The injured have been hospitalized. Rescue work is underway.

A similar residential building explosion in Huludao City on May 31 left two dead and another 11 injured.