2015 Tianjin explosions

12 Aug 2015 · 39.04° N, 117.74° E

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When: 12 Aug 2015
Kind: Industrial accident
Coordinates: 39.04° N, 117.74° E
Description: explosions in Tianjin on 12 August 2015
Deaths: 129
Injured: 797
Cause: explosion, chain reaction, industrial fire

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Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “August 12 and 15 – Large explosions in Tianjin, China kill 173 and injure more than 800 people”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Çin'in Tientsin kentindeki Binhai bölgesinde gerçekleşen patlamada 112 kişi öldü”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei einer Explosionskatastrophe in der nordostchinesischen Metropole Tianjin kommt es zu schweren Zerstörungen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les explosions de Tianjin font 173 morts”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la ciudad de Tianjin (China), se produce una fuerte explosión en un puerto de contenedores de la ciudad”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “2015年天津港危化品仓库爆炸事故”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “中国・天津市にて二度にわたって危険物倉庫が爆発する事故が発生。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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