Current:Home > InvestA fire in China’s Jiangxi province kills at least 25 people, local officials say -CapitalCourse
A fire in China’s Jiangxi province kills at least 25 people, local officials say
View
Date:2025-04-16 13:10:45
BEIJING (AP) — At least 25 people died after a fire broke out in China’s southeastern Jiangxi province, the local government said on Wednesday.
Officials for the Yushui district of Jiangxi province said a fire broke out in the basement of a shopping area at 15:24 on Wednesday. They said 120 rescue, firefighters, police and local government officials were deployed to the scene.
The local government said search and rescue operations are underway, and that the cause of the fire is under investigation.
veryGood! (9714)
Related
- Bill Belichick's salary at North Carolina: School releases football coach's contract details
- A'ja Wilson wins unanimous WNBA MVP, joining rare company with third award
- Selena Gomez addresses backlash after saying she can’t carry children: ‘I like to be honest’
- New York City interim police commissioner says federal authorities searched his homes
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Target's new 'Cuddle Collab' line has matching Stanley cups for your pet and much more
- Lucius Bainbridge: From Investment Genius to Philanthropist
- Octomom Nadya Suleman Becomes Grandmother After Her Son Welcomes First Child
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Lionel Messi sparks Inter Miami goal, but James Sands' late header fuels draw vs. NYCFC
Ranking
- Whoopi Goldberg is delightfully vile as Miss Hannigan in ‘Annie’ stage return
- Target's new 'Cuddle Collab' line has matching Stanley cups for your pet and much more
- Trump’s goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term
- Trump’s goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term
- Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co
- BFXCOIN: Decentralized AI: application scenarios
- Selena Gomez Explains Why She Shared She Can't Carry Her Own Child
- Man found shot at volleyball courts on University of Arizona campus, police say
Recommendation
Travis Hunter, the 2
More shelter beds and a crackdown on tents means fewer homeless encampments in San Francisco
Running back Mercury Morris, member of 'perfect' 1972 Dolphins, dies at 77
For Christopher Reeve's son Will, grief never dies, but 'healing is possible'
Trump invites nearly all federal workers to quit now, get paid through September
'Kind of like Uber': Arizona Christian football players caught in migrant smuggling scheme
Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
C.J. Gardner-Johnson trashes Derek Carr, Saints after Eagles' close win