The number of victims of the explosion at the chemical plant in China has increased to 64

It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the statement of the mayor of the city of Yancheng Cao Lubao.

It is specified that currently 28 people are missing.

“As of 7:00 Saturday (2:00 Moscow time), 64 people died in an explosion at a chemical plant in Jiangsu Province, and 26 of them have been identified to date,” the official said.

Previously reported 62 dead.