To: gatex
700-900 (can't remember which ) people were killed in the Texas City ammonium nitrate explosion.Killed by a ship load af amonium nitrate, not a ryder truckload.
71 posted on
04/19/2002 1:41:47 PM PDT by
quimby
To: quimby
The ANFO bomb at Murrah didn't do even do any damage to the "Survivor Tree." It blew out some windows and such in the front of the building, charges placed on columns inside the building caused the second explosion reported by eyewitnesses and the OU seismograph, bringing down the building.
74 posted on
04/19/2002 1:47:12 PM PDT by
Plummz
To: quimby
Killed by a ship load af amonium nitrate, not a ryder truckload.The ship explosion caused many other fires and explosions throughout the area - a lot of refineries, oil and chemical storage.
Regards
J.R.
98 posted on
04/19/2002 5:09:06 PM PDT by
NMC EXP
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