Six people died and four others were injured under a flash explosion accident in a chemical enterprise in Xiantao, Hubei Province，China

At about 17:30 on August 3, 2020, a flash explosion accident occurred in the butanone oxime workshop of Lanhua Silicone Co., Ltd. in Xiliuhe Town, Xiantao City, Hubei Province. After searching and rescuing overnight, one new missing person was found, and the number was increased to five. It was confirmed that all of them had no vital signs. Till 7:00 on August 4, the accident caused six deaths (one died of invalid treatment and five lost contact), and four others were injured (one of them was slightly injured and had been discharged from hospital, and three were under treatment without life danger).