Massive explosion in Tianjin

Aktungbby · 08-16-15, 11:47 AM

http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/15/asia/china-tianjin-explosions/ It appears too that water was used and perhaps should not have been as many of the stored chemicals explode on contact with water. 'Executives from Rui Hai International Logistics Co., the company that owned the warehouse, have been taken into custody, state media reported Thursday.'

Of those confirmed dead, 21 were firefighters. Many people are still missing, including dozens of employees of the company that owned the warehouse, according to the Xinhua news agency. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/08/13/world/asia/tianjin-china-explosions-maps.html

Chinese officials sent chemical and biological experts to the scene, and 1,000 firefighters were still there on Friday, pouring foam and sand on lingering hotspots, according to authorities. 什麼亂七八糟:

Oberon · 08-16-15, 04:09 PM

Eek, reminds me of 'Atomic Train':

Not good at all, it's going to be a long clean up operation around that site.

08-16-15, 11:47 AM	#1
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 30,058 Downloads: 24 Uploads: 0	the death toll including missing firemen increases. http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/15/asia/china-tianjin-explosions/ It appears too that water was used and perhaps should not have been as many of the stored chemicals explode on contact with water. 'Executives from Rui Hai International Logistics Co., the company that owned the warehouse, have been taken into custody, state media reported Thursday.' Of those confirmed dead, 21 were firefighters. Many people are still missing, including dozens of employees of the company that owned the warehouse, according to the Xinhua news agency. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/08/13/world/asia/tianjin-china-explosions-maps.html Chinese officials sent chemical and biological experts to the scene, and 1,000 firefighters were still there on Friday, pouring foam and sand on lingering hotspots, according to authorities. 什麼亂七八糟: __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness?!!

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08-16-15, 04:09 PM	#2
Oberon Lucky Jack Join Date: Jul 2002 Posts: 25,976 Downloads: 61 Uploads: 20	Eek, reminds me of 'Atomic Train': Not good at all, it's going to be a long clean up operation around that site.