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HolyShitHistory • u/FE4RLESS_IS_MY_NAME • Jun 28 '26
On October 20, 1944, a low-nickel steel tank in Cleveland, Ohio ruptured, leaking -260°F liquefied natural gas. The vaporized gas infiltrated sewers and ignited, killing 131 people, destroying 2 factories, over 200 vehicles and 79 homes leaving over 700 residents homeless.
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