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Video: Massive explosion reported in Chinese city of Tianjin

Videos reportedly show a massive explosion in Tianjin, China.
A major explosion has been reported in China.

TIANJIN, China -- Videos circulating on social media show a massive explosion in China's northeastern port city of Tianjin on Wednesday. USA Today reports that at least 17 people are dead and hundreds are injured. 

The explosion occurred at a chemical storage terminal.

The People's Daily reported that the blast could be felt as far as six miles away.

Photos and video footage of the apparent blast have been posted online:

This is a developing story.

 

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