Thursday, 18 April 2013

Ammonium nitrate disasters

There is a Wikipedia page listing 25 disasters (including the latest at West). First accident reported occurred 1918

  • 1 Morgan, New Jersey, 1918 (Now Sayreville)
  • 2 Kriewald, Germany, 1921
  • 3 Oppau, Germany, 1921
  • 4 Nixon, New Jersey, 1924 (Now Edison Township)
  • 5 Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1925
  • 6 Rouen, France, 1940
  • 7 Miramas, France, 1940
  • 8 Tessenderlo, Belgium, 1942
  • 9 Texas City, United States, 1947
  • 10 Brest, France, 1947
  • 11 Red Sea, 1954
  • 12 Roseburg, Oregon, 1959
  • 13 Traskwood, Arkansas, 1960
  • 14 Kansas City, Missouri, 1988
  • 15 Papua New Guinea, 1994
  • 16 Port Neal, Iowa, 1994
  • 17 Toulouse, France, 2001
  • 18 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain, 2003
  • 19 Barracas, Spain, 2004
  • 20 Mihăileşti, Buzău, Romania, 2004
  • 21 Ryongchŏn, North Korea, 2004
  • 22 Estaca de Bares, Spain, 2007
  • 23 Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico, 2007
  • 24 Bryan, TX, United States, 2009
  • 25 West, TX, United States, 2013

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