Going to grade school in Halifx, this explosion was always covered. IIRC, many of the deaths were from exposure after the explosion. The weather turned crap and no one had any shelter.
Biggest man made explosion in the world, until The Bomb came along.
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Captain James P. DeCOSTE, CD, 18 Sep 1993
Corporal Jean-Marc H. BECHARD, 6 Aug 1993
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