Five Dead in Explosion at Lanzhou Petrochemical

摘要

Five employees of Lanzhou Petrochemical (Lanzhou, China), a China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC; Beijing) subsidiary, have died and six employees were injured after a naphtha oil-tank farm exploded yester- day at around 5:30 p.m. local time at Lanzhou Petrochemical, say press reports. Fire fighting and rescue work began immediately, and the fire is under control, CNPC says.