Terminal and distribution accidents
Specially built ports often are used to produce, store and prepare liquified natural gas (LNG), liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and other fuels for import and export. These highly flammable fuels are stored under great pressure, creating the potential for fires and explosions.
Articles: Terminal and distribution accidents
East Ohio gas explosion
The East Ohio Gas explosion took place on Friday, 20 Oct. 1944, when a tank containing liquid natural gas equivalent to 90 million cubic feet...
Feyzin LPG explosion
A leak in a propane storage sphere on 4 January 1966 at Feyzin, France led to one of the worst incidents involving LPG (liquefied petroleum...