Explosion: Mehr als 20 Tote in chinesischem Kraftwerk
© APA/AFP/GREG BAKERAm Freitag jährt sich die Explosion in der chinesischen Stadt Tianjin. (Archivbild)
Das Unglück wurde durch eine geplatzte Hochdruck-Dampfleitung ausgelöst.
Bei einer Explosion in einem chinesischen Kraftwerk zur Stromerzeugung sind mindestens 21 Menschen ums Leben gekommen.
Nach Angaben der amtlichen Nachrichtenagentur Xinhua platzte am Donnerstagnachmittag eine Hochdruck-Dampfleitung und löste damit die Explosion aus. Staatlichen Medien zufolge liegt das Werk in einem Industriegebiet der Stadt Dangyang in der zentralchinesischen Provinz Hubei.
Am Freitag jährt sich die verheerende Explosion in einem Gefahrgutlager der nordchinesischen Stadt Tianjin. Bei der Katastrophe waren das Lager und seine Umgebung zerstört worden, mindestens 165 Menschen starben.
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An overview shows the site of the explosions on August 12, 2015 at the Binhai new district, Tianjin, China, August 9, 2016. Picture taken on August 9, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Das
Unglück brachte die Behörden damals stark unter Druck. Ihnen wurde ein laxer Umgang mit Sicherheitsvorschriften sowie
Korruption vorgeworfen. Missachtung der Sicherheitsstandards sind häufig die Ursache für schwere Industrieunfälle in der Volksrepublik.
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This picture taken on August 10, 2016 shows an abandoned office building standing approximately one kilometre away from the huge fire and industrial blasts that rocked Tianjin one year ago.
At least 165 people were killed in the giant explosions rocked the Chinese city of Tianjin on August 12, 2015, which devastated a swathe of the northern port.
/ AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS ASFOURI / TO GO WITH China-disaster-blast-politics-anniversary,FOCUS by Benjamin HAAS
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This picture taken on August 10, 2016 shows equipment at an abandoned office building standing approximately one kilometre away from the huge fire and industrial blasts that rocked Tianjin one year ago.
At least 165 people were killed in the giant explosions rocked the Chinese city of Tianjin on August 12, 2015, which devastated a swathe of the northern port.
/ AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS ASFOURI / TO GO WITH China-disaster-blast-politics-anniversary,FOCUS by Benjamin HAAS
© APA/AFP/NICOLAS ASFOURI
This picture taken on August 10, 2016 shows an abandoned shopping centre approximately one kilometre away from the huge fire and industrial blasts that rocked Tianjin one year ago.
At least 165 people were killed in the giant explosions rocked the Chinese city of Tianjin on August 12, 2015, which devastated a swathe of the northern port.
/ AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS ASFOURI / TO GO WITH China-disaster-blast-politics-anniversary,FOCUS by Benjamin HAAS
© APA/AFP/NICOLAS ASFOURI
This picture taken on August 10, 2016 shows an abandoned building standing approximately one kilometre away from the huge fire and industrial blasts that rocked Tianjin one year ago.
At least 165 people were killed in the giant explosions rocked the Chinese city of Tianjin on August 12, 2015, which devastated a swathe of the northern port.
/ AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS ASFOURI / TO GO WITH China-disaster-blast-politics-anniversary,FOCUS by Benjamin HAAS
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