A crane moves away a destroyed container at the core area of an warehouse explosion in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 8, 2015. (Photo/Xinhua)
The death toll from the Tianjin warehouse explosions has risen to 164 as remains of a missing fire fighter were identified on Thursday, according to rescue authorities.
Nine people remain missing, including six firefighters and three civilians.
A total of 98 firefighters, 11 policemen and 55 civilians were killed in the blast. Hundreds remain in hospital.
Two blasts ripped through a warehouse at around 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 12 in Tianjin Port, where large amounts of toxic chemicals were stored, including around 700 tonnes of sodium cyanide.
