Tornado kills 6, injures nearly 200 in China  

  04 July 2019    Read: 1142
Tornado kills 6, injures nearly 200 in China  

A tornado has left six people dead and nearly 200 injured after ripping through a northeastern Chinese city, local authorities said Thursday, AzVision.az reports citing AFP.

The tornado hit Kaiyuan in Liaoning province on Wednesday afternoon, tearing down trees and electricity poles, smashing the windows of apartment buildings, and knocking down some brick walls.

More than 190 people were injured and 43 of them were hospitalised, the Kaiyuan public security bureau said on the Weibo social media platform.


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