2 dead, 25 injured in explosion and fire aboard Guangzhou bus
By Zheng Caixiong and Li Wenfang in Guangzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2014-07-16 06:55
At least two passengers were killed and 25 injured in a blast and fire on a public bus in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, on Tuesday night, according to sources with the Guangzhou bureau of public security.
The blast occurred at about 7:40 pm, and an ensuing fire destroyed bus No 301 near the Dunhe bus stop on Guangzhou Dadaonan Road in Haizhu district.
The busy road was at a standstill after two or three lanes were closed by police as they investigated.
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