This is a list of tank truck explosions. On 10 June 1961 a Standard Oil tanker truck carrying 7,900 gallons of gasoline traveling through Toledo, Ohio...
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the driver of the truck. The tank was then propelled from the highway by the remaining rapidly escaping and combusting gas inside of the tank, causing it...
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non-nuclear explosions or the explosions section of list of accidents and disasters by death toll. This list also contains notable explosions that would...
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extremely large explosions, accidental and intentional, caused by modern high explosives, boiling liquid expanding vapour explosions (BLEVEs), older explosives...
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is flammable). Boiler explosions are not listed here, see List of boiler explosions. Note, however, that not all boiler explosions are BLEVEs, with some...
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The Tasajera explosion took place in the village of Tasajera, municipality of Pueblo Viejo, Colombia on Monday, 6 July 2020. A tanker truck that was transporting...
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beating. List of explosions List of traffic collisions (2000–present) Moses Adeniyi (18 November 2019), Tanker-caused-accidents; DPR’s years of silence...
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propane explosion (also known as the Sunrise Propane incident) was a series of explosions and ensuing fire that took place on the morning of August 10...
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Los Alfaques disaster (category Tank truck explosions)
by the explosion of a road tanker near a holiday campsite on 11 July 1978 in Alcanar, Spain. The exploding truck, which was carrying 23 tons of highly...
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Hydrogen safety (redirect from Hydrogen explosion)
plant explosion rocks southern Taiwan, heard more than 30 kilometers away". Taiwan English News. Retrieved 2020-11-26. "Truck Carrying Hydrogen Tanks Catches...
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Tesla Cybertruck (redirect from Tesla pickup truck)
pickup truck built by Tesla, Inc. since 2023. Introduced as a concept vehicle in November 2019, it has a controversial body design reminiscent of low-polygon...
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checking the pressure on the oxidizer tank of a USAF Titan II missile at Little Rock AFB's Launch Complex 374-7. One of the workers, Airman David P. Powell...
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and handling. There are two major classes of incidents resulting in explosions: In the first case, the explosion happens by the shock induced detonation...
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Car bomb (redirect from Truck bomb)
A car bomb, bus bomb, van bomb, lorry bomb, or truck bomb, also known as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), is an improvised explosive...
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when a petrol truck lost control and collided with a bus at the Nosratabad police checkpoint, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Zahedan. Iran...
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workers. The initial explosion was quickly followed by two smaller explosions. This series of explosions attracted a large crowd of onlookers, resulting...
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a fire broke out on the Crimean Bridge as a result of an explosion of a bomb loaded onto a truck, which occurred on the road bridge, on the westbound...
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TWA Flight 800 (category Airliner accidents and incidents involving in-flight explosions)
exploded. As a result of the investigation, new requirements were developed for aircraft to prevent future fuel-tank explosions. The aircraft involved...
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industrial explosions, many other gases, like hydrogen, as well as evaporated (gaseous) gasoline or ethanol play an important role. Industrial gas explosions can...
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in tank design, the first American tanks to see service were copies of French light tanks and a joint heavy tank design with the United Kingdom. In the...
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Marvin Heemeyer (redirect from Armageddon Tank)
cabin, engine, and parts of the tracks. Three external explosions and more than 200 rounds of ammunition fired at the bulldozer had no effect on it. For...
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names: authors list (link) "Deadly Oil Tank Explosion Caused By Pipe Installment". August 11, 2017. "Residents Shaken By Oil Tank Explosion". May 26, 2017...
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rooms. On January 7, 1983, a tank farm explosion & fire killed one person, and injured 23 others. List of NYC gas explosions; most are likely in distribution...
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Great Molasses Flood (redirect from Great Boston Flood of 1919)
North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. A large storage tank filled with 2.3 million U.S. gallons (8,700 cubic meters) of molasses, weighing approximately...
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Gas explosion#List of gas explosions Indiana State Fair stage collapse List of disasters in the United States by death toll List of explosions This is...
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A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank or simply tank, is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and...
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1998. More than 220 people were killed in two nearly simultaneous truck bomb explosions in two East African capital cities, one at the United States embassy...
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the M60 tank series was never officially christened as a Patton tank. It has been called a "product-improved descendant" of the Patton tank's design....
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Petroleum transport (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
amount of oil spills happens when the oil is in transit, regulations are still put in. If the oil is spilled while it is in a ship, tank truck, pipeline...
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September 17, 1862: Allegheny Arsenal explosion, Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. Three individual explosions killed a total of 78 workers. The largest civilian...
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