Dramatic moment massive fireball breaks out of Chinese chemical factory during huge explosion

A massive fireball broke out of a chemical factory in southern China during a huge explosion on January 14.

The dramatic video, shot in the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province, shows bright flames and thick smoke coming out of the factory.

In another clip, workers are seen fleeing the factory area.

Zhuhai Fire Brigade sent 40 fire engines and 200 firefighters on-site after receiving the report.

The fire brigades in nearby cities like Guangzhou, Foshan, Jiangmen and Zhongshan also sent reinforcements to help.

The fire has been put out and no casualties have been reported. The cause of the explosion is in further investigation.