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3 killed in east China subway construction accident

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2017-02-13 13:08Xinhua Editor: Gu Liping ECNS App Download

Three workers died on Sunday night in a fire at a subway construction site in Xiamen, a coastal city in east China's Fujian Province.

A decompression chamber caught fire at around 6:30 p.m. Sunday during shield tunneling at the subway line 2 construction site near Haicang Avenue Station, according Xiamen Rail Transit Group.

Three workers were injured and died later in hospital.

Investigation into the accident is underway.

 

  

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