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A fireworks storage depot explodes in a residential neighborhood in Enschede, Netherlands, killing 23 people and injuring 950 others.
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Enschede fireworks disaster
2000 explosion in the eastern Netherlands
The Enschede fireworks disaster was a catastrophic fireworks explosion on 13 May 2000 in Enschede, Netherlands. The explosion killed 23 people, including four firefighters, and injured 950 others. A total of 400 homes were destroyed and 1,500 buildings were subsequently damaged.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Enschede
City and municipality in Overijssel, the Netherlands
Enschede is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel and the Twente region of the eastern Netherlands. The east of the urban area reaches the border of the German city of Gronau.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
May 13
Day of the year
May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 232 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)