Explosion

Rescuers pick through the wreckage of fatal blast in Shenyang, China

A massive explosion ripped through an intersection in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang on October 21, 2021. A gas leak is suspected to be behind the blast, which killed at least three people and left dozens injured. The force of the explosion destroyed cars and shattered storefronts. An investigation into the cause of the blast is now underway as rescuers and investigators continue to sift through the wreckage.

October 21, 2021