What the records say
- When
- 4 Jul 1944
- Kind
- Explosion
- Coordinates
- 56.15° N, 10.22° E
- Description
- disaster in Aarhus, Denmark
- Deaths
- 40
1944 explosion in Aarhus
Disaster in Denmark
The 1944 explosion in Aarhus or the 4 July Disaster was an explosion in the city of Aarhus, Denmark when a barge loaded with ammunition exploded in the harbor, killing 39 people and injuring another 250.
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