China boy behind firecracker sewer blast that destroyed luxury cars faces US$39,000 claim


SHANGHAI (SCMP): A young boy in China and his parents are under investigation after the child threw firecrackers into a sewer, igniting methane and causing an explosion that damaged several luxury cars.

Eight vehicles, including a Porsche, a BMW and an Audi, were damaged in the explosion, with the total loss reaching 285,000 yuan (US$39,000), according to insurance companies.

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