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    The Great Molasses Flood (Encore)

    The Great Molasses Flood (Encore)

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    The Great Molasses Flood (Encore)

    FromEverything Everywhere Daily

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    Length:
    12 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 13, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    On January 15, 1919, the city of Boston suffered its greatest disaster when a storage tank filled with over 2 million gallons of molasses burst and killed 21 people and injured 150 more.

    Researchers have been studying the unique circumstances surrounding this industrial accident ever since.

    Learn more about the Great Boston Molasses Flood on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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    Released:
    Aug 13, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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