A chemical factory burst into a huge ball of flames in eastern China on Tuesday (April 21).

The dramatic footage, shot in the city of Lianyungang in Jiangsu Province, shows a giant ball of fire breaking out of the factory

Fire engines and ambulances were seen driving to the site.

According to reports, at least eight workers were at work in the factory when the incident happened. But no casualties were reported.

The fire has almost been put out and the reason is being investigated.

The video was provided by local media with permission.