11 injured, 3 missing in gas explosion in Beijing

Beijing, July 19 : A gas explosion in an apartment building in north Chinas Tianjin has left 11 people injured and three others missing on Tuesday, local authorities said.The explosion, which took place at around 7:15 a.

m.in Beichen District, has damaged the building.The injuries sustained by the victims are not life-threatening, Xinhua news agency reported quoting the publicity department of the district government as saying.Rescue is underway.int/svn/ #Beijing #Tianjin.