Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 13 jun 1917
- Tipo
- Explosión
- Coordenadas
- 53.48° N, 2.10° W
- Description
- 1917 disaster
- Deaths
- 43
Ashton-under-Lyne munitions explosion
1917 disaster
On 13 June 1917, the Hooley Hill Rubber and Chemical Works caught fire and exploded in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. The factory was engaged in the production of TNT for the war effort and was completely destroyed. Forty-three people were killed, and most of the surrounding area was left devastated.
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