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There was one of the worst industrial disaster in the world, with explosions in the oil deposits PEMEX of San Juanico, Mexico

40
years ago

19 November 1984,

There was one of the worst industrial disaster in the world, with explosions in the oil deposits PEMEX of San Juanico, Mexico. There were 500 deaths and 5,000 wounded burned, 60,000 more had to move outside the village. It was subsequently demonstrated that the plant’s safety measures were clearly inadequate.

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