Tacoa disaster
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title:
Tacoa disaster
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The Tacoa disaster occurred on December 19, 1982 as a result of a fuel oil tank fire on the premises of the Ricardo Zuloaga thermal power plant, owned by Electricidad de Caracas and located in Tacoa, a seaside village and an area of Vargas, Venezuela. There were 150 or more victims, amongst them many firemen, journalists and bystanders. All but two fell as a result of a massive boilover from one of the affected tanks. It is the deadliest industrial accident ever occurred in Venezuela and the dea
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1982 oil tank fire in Venezuela
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacoa_disaster
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2024-03-29T06:50:04Z
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