Privately stored explosives blast kills 7

Updated: 2012-01-14 14:04

(Xinhua)

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SHIJIAZHUANG - An explosion caused by privately stored explosives in North China's Hebei province early Saturday has left seven people dead and four injured, local authorities said.

The accident occurred around 1:30 am at a village in Xingtang county of Shijiazhuang city, according to a statement from the local publicity department.

Rescue work and investigation into the cause of the accident are under way.