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PX chemical fire reignites at Zhangzhou plant

PX chemical fire reignites at Zhangzhou plant
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One of three containers that caught fire at a chemical plant in China’s eastern city of Zhangzhou burst into flames again on Tuesday evening. The

One of three containers that caught fire at a chemical plant in China’s eastern city of Zhangzhou burst into flames again on Tuesday evening.

The fire broke out a day earlier due to a PX chemical leakage.

Residents in the surrounding neighbourhoods were evacuated to safety after the fire broke out.

Six people were hospitalised for minor injuries with thirteen others receiving medical attention.

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