Shadang, Chenjiagang
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Shadang Village
沙荡村 | |
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  Shadang Location in Jiangsu | |
| Coordinates: 34°21′14″N 119°45′45″E / 34.3538353°N 119.7625164°E[3] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Yancheng |
| County | Xiangshui |
| Subdistrict | Xiangshui Ecological Chemical Industrial Park |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 224637 |
| Area code | 0515 |
Shadang Village (simplified Chinese: 沙荡村; traditional Chinese: 沙盪村; pinyin: Shādàng Cūn) is a town central area[1][2] located in Chenjiagang, Xiangshui County, Jiangsu, China.
On Mar 21, 2019, an explosion occurred in Tianjiayi Chemical, a chemical plant 1 kilometer away from Shadang.[4] Buildings in Shadang Village were seriously affected by the blast wave. Shutter doors and windows were torn out of shape.[5] Residents were not evacuated as of 20:00 (UTC+8).[4]
