There was some evidence the explosion was caused by an accident in the ship's fuel tanks.

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And unfortunately some chemicals there that fell together there and ended up causing bit of an explosion, which was a sad event.

很不幸,有些化学药品跌落在了一起,结果引起了爆炸，十分遗憾。

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