Nocere – Earth Disasters

In the early morning hours close to the city of Chengdu in China, bus number 9 erupted with fire causing the death of 24 of the passengers. An additional 10 passengers got safely out of the bus.

As of the time of this report, they were still tallying up the total number of fatalities. Another report by a local internet news site newssc.net reported that there were a total of 42 people wounded in the fire.

The fire on the communter bus began approximately at 8:30 am.Bus number 9 erupted in flames and thick smoke near the Chengdu Zoo. Many by standers saw the thick billows of smoke rising from the bus and very much blood  in the area.

Many ambulances rushed to the scene to care for the wounded. They transported the injured to the Military General Hospital in Chengdu PLA.

There are 42 wounded being taken care of at the hospital  Many are being treated for burns, some have required surgery and 27 are said to be in  life threatening status.
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