Explosion in AZF

When

21 Sep 2001

Kind

Industrial accident

Coordinates

43.57° N, 1.43° E

Description

2001 chemical explosion in Toulouse

Deaths

31

Injured

2500

2001 explosion at AZF fertiliser factory in Toulouse, France

On 21 September 2001, an explosion occurred at the AZF fertiliser factory in Toulouse, France, belonging to Grande Paroisse, a subsidiary of Total.

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