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At around 4:40 AM local time firefighters were called. 25 fire engines and 130 firefighters from eight stations went to the fire. An additional 20 rescue teams to search the complex. At 4:50 a.m., the Nanjing Emergency Center sent nine ambulances to the scene and sent the injured to three hospitals. [ 2 ]
18 September – A ten-year old student of a Japanese school dies in a knife attack in Shenzhen. The suspect is arrested. [81] 25 September – China carries out its first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile since 1980, launching a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean [82] that lands near the Marquesas Islands. [83]
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Tongren Airport fire (under-construction) [8] 175, 5: A fire broke out during construction at the Tongren Fenghuang Airport. It is the deadliest airport fire in China. 8 January 1965, Yuli, Xinjiang: Second Tarim Field fire: 172, 10 [9] Most of the deaths were sent-down youth from Shanghai in the 35th Regiment at their military-agricultural ...
On 19 January 2024, a fire broke out in the dormitory of a primary boarding school in Dushu, in the Henan province of central China, [1] resulting in one injury and the deaths of at least 13 third-grade students between nine and ten years old. [2] Approximately 30 students lived in the dormitory. [3] The cause of the fire is under investigation ...
Homicide rates by firearm per 100,000 inhabitants. Latest available year. Location Rate Year Albania * 1.126 2022 Algeria: 0.096 2022 Andorra: 0 2015 Antigua and Barbuda * 8.532 2022 Argentina * 2.305 2022 Armenia * 0.674 2019 Australia * 0.103 2022 Austria * 0.145 2022 Azerbaijan * 0.165 2021 Bahamas: 28.538 2022 Barbados
Crude mortality rate refers to the number of deaths over a given period divided by the person-years lived by the population over that period. It is usually expressed in units of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year. The list is based on CIA World Factbook 2023 estimates, unless indicated otherwise.
The People's Republic of China established a National Earthquake Administration in 1971 to take charge of monitoring, research, and emergency response for earthquakes. It was renamed China Earthquake Administration (CEA) in 1998, mandated by the Earthquake prevention and Disaster Reduction Act of PRC [4] under the State Council.