A huge explosion in China’s Tianjin has reportedly caused mass casualties early Thursday morning.

Reports say that the explosion, which was caught on video, may have taken place at the Tianjin chemical factory complex. A large mushroom cloud followed the blast.

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Several nearby blocks are without power and an untold number of people are reportedly dead or injured.

The city is located in the northeastern portion of the country, about 90 miles southeast of Beijing.

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