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Large Medium SmallSHANGHAI - Two people were killed and another two injured in a shipyard explosion in Shanghai on Monday, local work safety authorities said.
The explosion occurred at about 7:40 am at the Huarun Dadong Dockyard Co, Ltd. in Chongming county, the Shanghai Administration of Work Safety said in a statement.
The explosion was triggered by natural gas leak during cutting operations of the shipbuilding process, it said.
A further investigation into the cause of the accident is under way.
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