114 dead, 69 missing in Tianjin blasts

Source:Globaltimes.cn Published: 2015-8-20 16:30:41

Photo: Liu Xin/GT


 
Death toll from the massive warehouse explosions on August 12 in North China's Tianjin city remains  114 as of August 20, officials said at a press conference on Thursday. The identities of 107 victims have been confirmed. 69 people remain missing, including 48 firefighters.

The missing firefighters included 5 in active service, and 43 working for the Tianjin Port Group Co.

A total of 648 people remained in hospital, including 53 in critical condition. 

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