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Site after explosion. An evacuation of the area had been begun in the minutes following the explosion. [6] In the hours after the blast, about 30 people were reported to be trapped in debris, [6] and searches continued into the next day, as Pemex CEO Emilio Lozoya said there were indications that some people remained under the rubble.
The bomb is discovered by security guard Richard Jewell who raises an alert. One person is killed and 111 others are wounded in the explosion. Rudolph escapes and becomes a fugitive for 10 years. Rudolph's bomb is intended to force the cancellation of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia due to his outrage over legal abortion. Eric ...
This is a list of accidental explosions and facts about each one, grouped by the time of their occurrence. It does not include explosions caused by terrorist attacks or arson, as well as intentional explosions for civil or military purposes. It may still include entries for which the cause is unclear or still under investigation.
Investigators suspect that several officials within Pemex are involved in facilitating the operations of these criminal groups. [5] Complicity includes activities such as employees sharing the exact time when the fuel will flow through the pipelines, the maps of the pipelines, and how to successfully perforate them.
Liquefied gas Horton tanks similar to the six spherical tanks involved in the San Juanico disaster LPG bullet tanks. There were 48 tanks of this type in the Pemex plant. Note how this modern installation incorporates some of the lessons learned from San Juanico: an uncongested, well ventilated area, with the horizontal tanks in a parallel cluster configuration, which minimizes the effects of ...
Emily Lyons (born July 18, 1956) is an American nurse who was gravely injured when Eric Robert Rudolph bombed an abortion clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, where she worked.She was a prominent figure during Rudolph's trial and sentencing, and has also become an activist for abortion rights.
NYT, 7/27/70] On the same day, a branch of the Bank of America is bombed in New York. [16] July 28 - Bank of America HQ in NYC is bombed around 3:50 AM. WUO claims responsibility. [18] September 15 – The WUO helps Dr. Timothy Leary escape from the California Men's Colony prison. [19] October 6 - Second bombing of Chicago's Haymarket Police ...
Elizabeth Ann Duke (born November 25, 1940) is an American fugitive [1] best known for her involvement with radical left-wing political organizations and subsequent flight from prosecution.