Four killed as Chinese shopping mall bursts into flames

Four killed as Chinese shopping mall bursts into flames

A shopping mall burst into flames, killing four in eastern China.

In the video, shot in the city of Chizhou in Anhui province on April 6, thick black smoke rose into the air from a mall building.

A shopping mall burst into flames, killing four in eastern China.

In the video, shot in the city of Chizhou in Anhui province on April 6, thick black smoke rose into the air from a mall building.

According to reports, the top floor of the shopping mall caught fire and six people were trapped.

Twelve fire engines arrived on the site to rescue the trapped shoppers.

Two people have been discharged from hospital after the treatment but four were confirmed dead.

The case is being investigated and the video was provided by local media with permission.