Seconds from disaster: Texas oil explosion part 2 (10:34)

Hazards & Disasters (main)

Published: March 23, 2005, 12:00 am

Updated: March 17, 2011, 5:55 pm

Source: National Geographic

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Hazards & Disasters (main) Energy (main)

Part Two of Seconds from Disaster shows the moment of the blast and the immediate rescue attempt that took place. The emotions ran high as victims were rushed to the hospital and firefighters battled the blaze. In total, 180 people were injured and 15 were killed.

Citation

Carroll, C. (2011). Seconds from disaster: Texas oil explosion part 2 (10:34). Retrieved from http://editors.eol.org/eoearth/wiki/Seconds_from_disaster:_Texas_oil_explosion_part_2_(10:34)