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1st LD: Chemical plant in central Taiwan on fire, two missing: media

Xinhua, February 1, 2016 Adjust font size:

A chemical plant in Taichung of central Taiwan caught fire Monday morning, with two workers missing, local media said.

Explosions were around 5:51 this morning, and photos posted on social media showed fire and thick smog at the site, according to China Times.

Police has arrived to put out the fire and search for the missing. Endi