4 dead, 13 injured in China building blast

By Riyaz ul Khaliq

ISTANBUL (AA) – The death toll in a gas explosion at a residential building in northern China has risen to four, local media reported on Wednesday.

A blast ripped through a six-story building in Tianjin on Tuesday morning.

All people trapped in the rubble have been pulled out, according to Chinese daily Global Times, with rescue operations now finished.

At least 13 people were injured in the incident, the report said.