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  2. Shell plant explosion in Norco, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The governor declared a state of emergency in Norco and St. Charles Parish. Seven Shell workers were killed during the explosion and 48 residents and Shell workers were injured in the explosion. The explosion released 159 million pounds (72 kt) of toxic chemicals into the air, which led to widespread damage and the evacuating of 4,500 people.

  3. St. Charles, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    The Battle at St. Charles, White River, Arkansas—Explosion of the "Mound City" by Alexander Simplot St. Charles is the site of the most deadly single shot of the American Civil War . On June 17, 1862, at the Battle of Saint Charles, eight Federal vessels including the ironclad gunboat USS Mound City attempted to pass Confederate shore guns ...

  4. St. Charles, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    St. Charles is located in southern Hopkins County at (37.184139, -87.555164). U.S. Route 62 passes through the southern part of the community, leading east 6 miles (10 km) to Nortonville and west 8 miles (13 km) to Dawson Springs.

  5. MV George Prince ferry disaster - Wikipedia

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    The MV George Prince ferry disaster was a nautical disaster that occurred in the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the morning of October 20, 1976. [1] The Luling–Destrehan Ferry George Prince was struck by the Norwegian tanker SS Frosta, which was traveling upriver. The collision occurred at mile post 120. ...

  6. St. Charles, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    St. Charles is located in northern Lee County at (36.803858, −83.057208). The town straddles a narrow hollow along Straight Creek (part of the Powell River watershed), just east of the Kentucky–Virginia state line. It is surrounded on all sides by rugged hills, including Lone Mountain to the northeast, and Little Black Mountain to the ...

  7. 2022 St Helier explosion - Wikipedia

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    On 10 December 2022, an explosion destroyed a block of flats in St Helier, Jersey in the Channel Islands. Ten people were killed in the suspected gas explosion, which occurred just before 4 a.m. GMT . The incident happened less than 48 hours after another multiple fatality in Jersey when a freight ship collided with and sank a local trawler off ...

  8. Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead - Wikipedia

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    Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead. / 54.968; -1.606. The great fire of Gateshead and Newcastle was a tragic and spectacular series of events starting on Friday 6 October 1854, in which a substantial amount of property in two North East England towns was destroyed in a series of fires and an explosion which killed 53 and injured hundreds.

  9. 2020 Nashville bombing - Wikipedia

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    His late father Charles Bernard Warner had been a BellSouth employee in Nashville, which merged with AT&T in 2006. Anthony Warner worked in a series of information technology jobs, [42] including as an independent computer technician contracted with a real estate firm, and he had also owned a company licensed to produce burglar alarms from 1993 ...