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Similar structure of cooling tower in Westphalia, Germany. The Fengcheng power station collapse occurred on 24 November 2016. [1] [2] At least 74 people died [3] and at least two others were injured and trapped after a construction platform at a power plant in the Chinese city of Fengcheng in Jiangxi province collapsed.
Globally, there have been at least 99 (civilian and military) recorded nuclear power plant accidents from 1952 to 2009 (defined as incidents that either resulted in the loss of human life or more than US$50,000 of property damage, the amount the US federal government uses to define nuclear energy accidents that must be reported), totaling US$20.5 billion in property damages.
This is a list of Chinese military accidents that have taken place in the People's Republic of China involving the People's Liberation Army. It is likely to be incomplete due to the difficulty in reporting such accidents because of state control of the Chinese media .
Rescuers in central China have pulled a woman alive from the rubble of a building that partially collapsed almost six days earlier, state media reported Thursday. The unidentified woman is the ...
In the age of open-source intelligence, one main way for Western experts to keep tabs on the Chinese military is by analyzing photos of new People’s Liberation Army equipment posted online by ...
This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll.It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions, structural fires, flood disasters, coal mine disasters, and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture, planning, construction, design, and more.
A strong earthquake also struck western China this week, killing three people in the Xinjiang region in the northwest. The death toll from Tuesday's magnitude 7.1 quake was low because it was a ...
[29] [30] One surviving firefighter from his team, a 19-year-old named Zhou Ti (周倜), was found on the morning of 14 August. [31] The death toll, which also included 11 police officers, was the worst in a single incident for Chinese front line responders since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. [32] [33]