Scores dead after blast at explosives store

A blast at a storage site for explosives has killed 41 people and injured 89 in north west China.

A blast at a storage site for explosives has killed 41 people and injured 89 in north west China.

An early investigation says the accident was caused by explosives illegally stored at a home in Hengshan County in Shaanxi Province.

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