• Selects: The Texas City Disaster of 1947

  • Dec 14 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

Selects: The Texas City Disaster of 1947

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  • In 1947 the port town of Texas City, Texas became the site of the largest industrial disaster in American history. An enormous explosion blew ships out of the water, created a tidal wave that flooded the town, and killed hundreds of people instantly. Find out all about it in this classic episode.

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