Chongqing explosion

2022 gas explosion in Chongqing, China
Wulong District canteen gas explosion
Date7 January 2022
Time12:10 (UTC+8)
LocationWulong District, Chongqing, China
CauseGas leak
Deaths16
Non-fatal injuries10

On 7 January 2022, an explosion caused by a gas leak in a canteen building in Wulong District,[1] Chongqing, southwest China, killed at least 16 people and injured 10 others.[2][3][4][5]

See also

  • 2009 Chongqing mine blast

References

  1. ^ "重庆武隆区一食堂发生爆炸多名人员受伤".
  2. ^ "Explosion in China's Chongqing kills 16: State media".
  3. ^ "At least 16 killed after office canteen explosion in China". TheGuardian.com. 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ "16 killed in gas explosion in southwest China". CNN. 8 January 2022.
  5. ^ "China: Multiple dead in canteen gas explosion | DW | 08.01.2022". Deutsche Welle.


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