What the records say
- When
- 13 Nov 2005
- Kind
- Explosion
- Coordinates
- 43.89° N, 126.60° E
- Description
- Series of explosions at a petrochemical plant in Jilin, China
2005 Jilin chemical plant explosions
Industrial incident in Jilin, China
The Jilin chemical plant explosions were a series of explosions which occurred on November 13, 2005, in the No.102 Petrochemical Plant in Jilin City, Jilin Province, China, over the period of an hour. The explosions killed six, injured dozens, and caused the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents.
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