Flixborough disaster happened in 1974.
The Flixborough disaster in 1974 was caused by a pipe rupture leading to a massive vapor cloud explosion at a chemical plant in North Lincolnshire, England. The rupture occurred during a restart of a chemical reactor following maintenance, releasing a flammable mixture of cyclohexane vapor that ignited, resulting in a catastrophic explosion that caused widespread damage and loss of life.
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The population of Flixborough is 1,386.
The Flixborough disaster in 1974 was caused by a pipe rupture leading to a massive vapor cloud explosion at a chemical plant in North Lincolnshire, England. The rupture occurred during a restart of a chemical reactor following maintenance, releasing a flammable mixture of cyclohexane vapor that ignited, resulting in a catastrophic explosion that caused widespread damage and loss of life.
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