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  2. Backdraft (attraction) - Wikipedia

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    A series of explosions creates more fire. After a final explosion, the platform on which the guests are standing suddenly drops a few inches. Participants are then directed to exit through the building. The sound of crackling flames can be heard throughout the show, but this is actually a sound effects recording.

  3. Astoria Borealis - Wikipedia

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    The blue color was caused by refraction off the cloud cover, despite the white color of the explosion itself. [5] [7] LaGuardia Airport, which suffered an outage due to the accident, was forced to temporarily close. [5] Power was also knocked out at Rikers Island, and some subway lines were disrupted. [7]

  4. Destroyed in Seconds - Wikipedia

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    Destroyed in Seconds is an American television series that premiered on Discovery Channel on August 21, 2008. [2]Hosted by Ron Pitts, it features video segments of various things being destroyed fairly quickly (hence, "in seconds") such as planes crashing, explosions, sinkholes, boats crashing, fires, race car incidents, floods, factories, etc.

  5. At least three killed in blast at Italian hydroelectric plant

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    At least three people have been killed and four are missing after a fire and explosion underground at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Italy on Tuesday, the local mayor said. Italian ...

  6. Arc flash - Wikipedia

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    Generally, either an electric motor with shorted windings or a shorted power-transformer is the culprit, being capable of drawing the energy needed to sustain a dangerous arc-flash. Motors over two horsepower usually have magnetic starters , to both isolate the operator from the high-energy contacts and to allow disengagement of the contactor ...

  7. Michael Bay - Wikipedia

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    Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) [1] is an American film director and producer. He is best known for making big-budget high-concept action films with fast cutting, stylistic cinematography and visuals, and extensive use of special effects, including frequent depictions of explosions.

  8. Video Shows Fireworks Exploding as Fire Destroys 2 Family ...

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    A TikTok video shared by CBS affiliate WBZ shows water jets attempting to extinguish the fire while fireworks explode in the sky above the properties. Neighbors can be heard exclaiming “Oh my ...

  9. Hindenburg disaster newsreel footage - Wikipedia

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    As a result, the Pathé News reel is actually the shortest in showing the crash. The footage also suffers from slight camera shake. The newsreel was edited to show the ground crew footage prior to the fire with an explosion sound effect, giving the false impression the ship was exploding while the camera was focused to the ground.