[ExI] 3 kt?

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Sun Aug 9 19:19:55 UTC 2020


On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 8:59 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:



> *> Oh my no, a 200 KT nuke would have had a far different signature. *
>

Yes there was no heat flash as you'd get in even a small nuke, and at most
this was a 2.7 KT explosion, and probably half of that.

*> Agreed, this is good news that it wasn’t a nuke, and probably just some
> bonehead who abandoned all that fertilizer*
>

It's even worse than that, apparently some mega bonehead decided that the
perfect place to store his 40 bags of fireworks we're on top of 2,750 tons
of ammonium nitrate! Video shows there are actually two explosions, a
smaller one that seems to be the fireworks going off, and then about 20
seconds later a vastly larger explosion.

John K Clar

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