Two people were killed and 18 others suffered burns in a calcium carbide furnace accident in Shenmu City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province Thursday, the local government reported.
The accident occurred at an electrochemical company in Shenmu City at around 01:10 a.m. BJT on Thursday.
Rescue work and investigation into the accident are underway.
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