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Papua New Guinea: Tech. Disaster: 2001/02/05 Country Information on DRR

Period 2001/02/05
Country or District Papua New Guinea
Event Type Tech. Disaster
Outline On Monday, 5th February 2001, a massive kerosene explosion occurred in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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