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FUQUAN, Guizhou - Two trucks, fully loaded with explosives, set off a big blast near a small town in Southwest China's Guizhou province on Tuesday, killing seven people and injuring 264, local authorities said. 贵州福泉——据当地介绍，两辆装载炸药的车辆周二在贵州省西南部发生爆炸，事故导致7人死亡，264人受伤。（人民网最新消息，截止目前已有8人死亡，约300人不同程度受伤。） The explosion occurred at 11:30 am when the trucks carrying 70 tons of explosives were being repaired in a factory in Machangping township of Fuquan city, local authorities said in a statement. 据当地官员介绍，1日上午11时30分左右，贵州省黔南州福泉市马场坪收费站附近，两辆运送炸药车辆在一汽修厂检修时发生爆炸。 As of late on Tuesday, seven people had been killed in the blast, Huang Kangsheng, vice-governor of Guizhou, who arrived in Fuquan earlier, said on Tuesday evening. 贵州省副省长黄康生当日晚上通报周二晚些时候已经有7人死亡。 A total of 264 injured people, including 25 in serious condition, were rushed to hospitals, said Huang. 据黄康生介绍，总共264人受伤被紧急送往医院，其中25人重伤。 "It felt like an atomic bomb detonating near me," said Gao Shu from Liaoning province, who was driving past when the trucks exploded.[/en] | 
