NANNING, May 5 (Xinhua) -- A fire at a house in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region killed five people and injured 30 others on Sunday, according to local authorities.

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The fire broke out around 6:00 a.m. in the village of Xilong in Guilin City, the regional capital.

The injured, including seven in serious conditions, have been taken to hospital for treatment.

An investigation is underway.