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1983 Newark explosion : ウィキペディア英語版 | 1983 Newark explosion
At 12:15 am on Saturday, January 8, 1983 the city of Newark, New Jersey had an explosion that destroyed several Texaco oil tanks. The incident is known to have killed one person and injured 24 others. It was notable as it was felt more than away from the epicenter. People felt the blast as far away as White Plains, New York and Southport, Connecticut.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Newark blast is heard for miles )〕 Flames shot up to into the air as of fuel spilled out.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=3 MILLION GALLONS OF GASOLINE BURN AFTER TANK EXPLOSION IN NEWARK )〕 Analysis of the disaster indicated "human error" in the 'tank farm' that contained 40 farms and 3,142 tanks.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HUMAN ERROR BLAMED IN NEWARK TANK FARM BLAST )〕 The estimated temperature close to the disaster was somewhere around . Damage was extensive in the immediate vicinity where windows were shattered and several freight cars were destroyed. Many people throughout the New York metropolitan area were awoken from the night time blast. Some thought the explosion happened close to their home. In the aftermath, traffic on the nearby New Jersey Turnpike was snarled by onlookers near the site of the blast. ==See also==
* 2015 Tianjin explosions, a similar explosion in China * List of industrial disasters * Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions * List of accidents and disasters by death toll
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