PUBLISHED ONDecember 26, 2018 9:09 AM
BEIJING - Three students were killed at Beijing Jiaotong University on Wednesday (Dec 26) in a laboratory blast, the city's fire department said.
"There was an explosion at the experimental site during a scientific research experiment" on wastewater treatment in the Environmental Engineering Laboratory, the Beijing Fire Department said in a statement posted on its social media account.
"The accident caused three students to die."