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3 injured, 2 missing after North China plant explosion

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-03-19 15:27

HOHHOT -- An explosion at a nitration facility in Alshaa League, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, has left three people injured and two others missing, local authorities said on Thursday.

The blast occurred at 11:49 am on Thursday, with local police, firefighters and emergency response teams swiftly arriving at the site to conduct search and rescue missions. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation.

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