How the Beirut blast compared with similar explosions in Texas, China and France

In Washington Post by Newswire.news


Ammonium nitrate, used in both fertilizer and bombmaking, has previously ignited in deadly incidents. But the Beirut blast was so destructive because of the sheer amount of the chemical and the proximity of the explosion site to a densely populated area.
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Author: By Miriam Berger and Laris Karklis


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