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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP20 Feb 2021 1:17 p.m. PST

… Trucks In Afghanistan

"An exploding truck triggered a chain reaction at a critical border crossing between Afghanistan and Iran.

Satellite imagery has revealed the full extent of the devastation following a massive fire that incinerated hundreds of tanker trucks in Afghanistan. The incident occurred at a border crossing point between that country and neighboring Iran this past weekend. Authorities say that the blaze, which also injured at least 20 people, was triggered by the explosion of one tanker that set off a chain reaction, but what caused the initial detonation remains under investigation…"


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Personal logo Virtualscratchbuilder Supporting Member of TMP Fezian20 Feb 2021 3:50 p.m. PST

It will be a while before anything will grow there again.

Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian20 Feb 2021 7:36 p.m. PST

Why would a tanker truck spontaneously explode?

Dan Cyr20 Feb 2021 8:32 p.m. PST

Leaking, overheating brakes, engine fire, sabotage, land mine, magnetic or sticky bomb, RPG, etc.

Zephyr120 Feb 2021 10:07 p.m. PST

Somebody not noticing the 'No Fumar' sign and lighting up a ciggie…

Dn Jackson20 Feb 2021 10:46 p.m. PST

500 trucks burned, 20 people injured. The definition of good luck!

JMcCarroll21 Feb 2021 6:51 a.m. PST

I say, are they not aware of global warming?

Still, we could use the heat in Texas.

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP21 Feb 2021 3:35 p.m. PST

(smile)

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