Cali explosion
1956 disaster in Cali, Colombia
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Cali explosion
1956 disaster in Cali, Colombia
The Cali Explosion was a disaster that occurred at 01:07 (UTC−5) on 7 August 1956 in downtown Cali, Colombia. It was caused by the sudden detonation of six trucks, driven by civilians and members of the Colombian army, that were carrying 42 tonnes of dynamite packed in 1,053 boxes.
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The Cali Explosion was a disaster that occurred at 01:07 (UTC−5) on 7 August 1956 in downtown Cali, Colombia. It was caused by the sudden detonation of six trucks, driven by civilians and members of the Colombian army, that were carrying 42 tonnes of dynamite packed in 1,053 boxes. The cargo had come from the port of Buenaventura and was intended for road construction work in the department of Cundinamarca. At the time, Cali had around 400,000 inhabitants; estimates place the death toll at approximately 1,300 dead and 4,000 injured.
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