At least 17 people were killed today in an explosion that ripped through a restaurant in east China’s Anhui Province, authorities said.
The blast took place at a private restaurant in Jinghu District of Wuhu City this afternoon and triggered a fire, officials said.
An initial investigation showed that the blast was caused by a gas cylinder, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
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