China steel plant blast: Massive explosion in a steel plant in the Inner Mongolia region of China; 2 killed 84 injured
Sandy Verma | January 20, 2026 4:24 AM CST
A major accident occurred in Baotu city of Inner Mongolia in China when a massive explosion occurred in a steel plant. The blast was so severe that buildings shook.
China steel plant blast: A major accident occurred in Baotu city of Inner Mongolia in China when a massive explosion occurred in a steel plant. The blast was so severe that buildings shook. The sudden accident spread panic in the area. There are reports of many casualties in this accident. Following the incident, local authorities dispatched rescue teams to the site to conduct search and rescue operations and the cause of the explosion is under investigation.
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2 people died, 5 missing
The explosion occurred at the plate plant of Baogang United Steel at around 3 pm. After the incident, high flames were seen rising from the plant and thick smoke spread. According to reports, at least two people have died in this accident, while five people are said to be missing. There is also news of 84 other people being injured. At present, the reasons for the explosion are not yet known. The administration has ordered an investigation.
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