Pipeline blast injures three in Wenzhou city

A gas pipeline blast Sunday in east China's Wenzhou city, Zhejiang province, injured three people, local authorities said.

The blast happened at around 4:30 p.m. at a construction site in Lucheng District.

One person injured was an excavator driver, another two injured were in a taxi near the site when the blast took place.

Fire has been put out as of 5:30 p.m.

Cause of the explosion is under investigation.