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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 11:13 PM
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Anybody near or effected by this Massive Fertilizer Plant explosion? Hope things get controlled

Texas town rocked by explosion at fertilizer plant, at least 200 injured
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 11:16 PM
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WOW more than 60 dead

60 Killed, Hundreds Injured In Fertilizer Plant Explosion « CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 11:36 PM
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Holy ****, the explosion was massive...

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=465039266906352
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 11:50 PM
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Prayers go out to all affected by this and those who lost their life.
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 11:52 PM
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There is a 2nd tank that can go off and if so its more dangerous than the 1st explosion
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 11:57 PM
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wow man that's so sad to hear
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Old Apr 18, 2013 | 08:54 AM
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saw this video.. thats quite a boom..

Fertilizer Plant Explosion Near Waco, Texas April 17th - YouTube
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Old Apr 18, 2013 | 12:07 PM
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Was talking to my boss about this and he said his neighbor was their before the explosion, they found his truck but he is no where to be found
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Old Apr 18, 2013 | 03:30 PM
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Im in california now but i talk to my family n friends back in alvarado (nearly 40 miles from were this happen) and they said they felt the vibration there also. it recorded over a 2.1 magnatude on the earthquake scales.

prayers go out to everyone involved with this and has family there as i once had friends that lived ther as well.
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Old Apr 18, 2013 | 04:00 PM
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holy crap!
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