Fire and explosions break out at gas tank storage site at Newark Port, NJ

Fire and explosions break out at gas tank storage site at Newark Port, NJ

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Science, Chemistry, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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A massive explosion at Port Newark, New Jersey, involving 70 propane storage tanks, resulted in a significant fire visible from Manhattan. Despite the severity, only 11 people were injured, and no fatalities occurred. The incident caused extensive damage, leading to a $5 million loss, marking it as the worst fire in Newark's history. Authorities are investigating the cause of the sudden explosion.

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