Pfaffenthal explosion

When

30 May 1976

Kind

Explosion

Coordinates

49.62° N, 6.13° E

Description

1976 gasoline explosion in Pfaffenthal, Luxembourg

Deaths

3

Injured

25

1976 gasoline explosions in Pfaffenthal, Luxembourg

In the evening of 30 May 1976, a series of explosions tore through a block of houses in Pfaffenthal, a district of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Three residents were killed, including a four-year-old child, and between 20 and 25 people were injured.

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