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China high-speed rail malfunction caused by plant blast

Source: Xinhua 2016-11-29 14:47:10

CHINA-JINAN-PLANT BLAST-HIGH-SPEED RAIL-MALFUNCTION (CN)

A bullet train runs on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail nearby a blast accident site at a concrete additive plant in Jinan City, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Nov. 29, 2016. The explosion on Tuesday morning disrupted the power supply to a section of the railway. The power outage resulted in delayed or canceled trains. Services along the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail were back to normal on Tuesday noon. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

JINAN, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Services along the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail are back to normal after a factory explosion caused a power outage, authorities said Tuesday.

An explosion occurred around 9:30 a.m. at a concrete additive plant in Jinan City, Shandong Province, which disrupted the power supply to a section of the railway. The power outage resulted in delayed or canceled trains, according to Jinan government sources.

The fire was contained around 9:50 a.m. There have been no reported casualties. Services resumed at noon.

The investigation is ongoing.

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China high-speed rail malfunction caused by plant blast
                 Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-29 14:47:10 | Editor: huaxia

CHINA-JINAN-PLANT BLAST-HIGH-SPEED RAIL-MALFUNCTION (CN)

A bullet train runs on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail nearby a blast accident site at a concrete additive plant in Jinan City, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Nov. 29, 2016. The explosion on Tuesday morning disrupted the power supply to a section of the railway. The power outage resulted in delayed or canceled trains. Services along the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail were back to normal on Tuesday noon. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

JINAN, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Services along the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail are back to normal after a factory explosion caused a power outage, authorities said Tuesday.

An explosion occurred around 9:30 a.m. at a concrete additive plant in Jinan City, Shandong Province, which disrupted the power supply to a section of the railway. The power outage resulted in delayed or canceled trains, according to Jinan government sources.

The fire was contained around 9:50 a.m. There have been no reported casualties. Services resumed at noon.

The investigation is ongoing.

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