Top 10 Man-Made Disasters
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#9. Mozambique Munitions Explosion
A stockpile of old ammunition, stored at a Mozambican army facility in the
outskirts of the city of Maputo, blew up on Mar. 22, triggering fires and
killing 117 people. According to the Mozambique Red Cross, heavy traffic in
the area hampered the organizations attempts to rush volunteers to the
site.
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