Black smoke at site of fire in Texas City, TX, in 1947

Black smoke at site of fire in Texas City, TX, in 1947

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The transcript describes a catastrophic event in Texas City, TX, where a series of explosions and fires caused immense devastation. The disaster resulted in the deaths of 567 people and critically injured over 3000, affecting the entire community of 15,000 inhabitants.

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What was the population of Texas City at the time of the tragic events?

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Describe the nature of the events that occurred in Texas City.

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What was the impact of the explosions on the inhabitants of Texas City?

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How many people were killed in the explosions and fires?

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What were the consequences for those who survived the tragic events?

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