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  2. 2008 Georgia Imperial Sugar refinery explosion - Wikipedia

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    On 7 February 2008, fourteen people were killed and thirty-six injured during a dust explosion at a refinery owned by Imperial Sugar in Port Wentworth, Georgia, United States. Dust explosions had been an issue of concern among U.S. authorities since three fatal accidents in 2003, with efforts made to improve safety and reduce the risk of ...

  3. 2020 Beirut explosion - Wikipedia

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    Displaced. ≈300,000. On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in the capital city of Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths, 7,000 injuries, and US$ 15 billion in property damage, as well as leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless. A cargo of 2,750 tonnes of the substance (equivalent to ...

  4. 2023 Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion - Wikipedia

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    7. Non-fatal injuries. 10. On March 24, 2023, [ 2 ] an explosion occurred at a chocolate factory operated by the R.M. Palmer Company in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Seven people died and ten were injured, including one rescued from rubble. [ 3 ] At around 4:57 p.m ( EST ), [ 4 ] it sent plumes of smoke into the air and shook houses.

  5. Bath School disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Bath School disaster, also known as the Bath School massacre, [c] was a series of violent attacks perpetrated by Andrew Kehoe upon the Bath Consolidated School in Bath Charter Township, Michigan, United States, on May 18, 1927. The attacks killed 38 children and 6 adults, and injured at least 58 other people.

  6. Great Molasses Flood - Wikipedia

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    The Great Molasses Flood, also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster, [1] [2] [a] was a disaster that occurred on Wednesday, January 15, 1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts . A large storage tank filled with 2.3 million U.S. gallons (8,700 cubic meters) [4] of molasses, weighing approximately [b] 13,000 short tons ...

  7. Creeslough explosion - Wikipedia

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    The Creeslough explosion occurred on 7 October 2022 at an apartment above Applegreen petrol station in Creeslough, a village in north County Donegal, Ireland. It killed ten people and left eight hospitalised; the highest number of civilian casualties in the county in decades. [1] [2] Investigators suspected an accidental gas leak.

  8. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Explosion of dynamite cargo on the steamship Cabo Machichaco, in at the port of Santander, Spain, with more than 2,000 injured. [ 14] 581. 16 April 1947. Texas City disaster in the Port of Texas City; over 5,000 were also injured. 575. 4 June 1989. Ufa train disaster in Ufa, Soviet Union. 565.

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