Dust explosion

Potato starch caused explosion at a factory in Singapore that killed 3 people and injured 7 others seriously.:

PS> The company manufacture Fire Protection Equipment.

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Lived in Minnesota for many years. Grain elevator explosions were rare but impressive. Powder bombs are probably the simplest improvised explosive on earth.

Cheers,

Earl

I recall when I was in high school in the mid 70s, there was a spate of grain elevator explosions.

yep, growing up in New Orleans, I remember two…

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Denzel made one

A Committee of Inquiry has been established to determine the actual cause of the Tuas explosion:

At the same time 500 firms that MAY be in danger of a similar dust explosion will be inspected and cautioned about the danger:

PS> This is the worst workplace accident that has happened in Singapore since 2004.