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  2. San Juanico disaster - Wikipedia

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    The facility and the settlement, part of Greater Mexico City, were devastated, with 500–600 victims killed, and 5000–7000 suffering severe burns. [2] It is one of the deadliest industrial disasters in world history, [ 1 ] and the deadliest industrial accident involving fires and/or explosions from hazardous materials in a process or storage ...

  3. Enrique Metinides - Wikipedia

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    Metinides was born in Mexico City and was of Greek heritage. [2] [3]When he was ten years old, his father gave him a brownie box camera. Soon after, he began taking pictures of car accidents on the streets of the San Cosme neighborhood of Mexico City where he lived. [4]

  4. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Texas City disaster: Texas City, Texas, U.S. 512: 28 August 1899 Sumitomo Besshi bronze mine area, landslide with debris flow disaster Niihama, Shikoku, Japan 500+ 19 November 1984 San Juanico Disaster [23] Mexico City, Mexico 476–1,000: 1931 Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster: Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, United States 458: 9 November 1963

  5. Category:1934 in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1934 in Mexico" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. A decade later, Mexico's Ayotzinapa victims still search for ...

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    By Lizbeth Diaz. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Ten years ago, Edgar Vargas' life forever changed when he was shot in the face in one of Mexico's most notorious cases of mass violence in recent memory ...

  7. List of massacres in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    El Triunfo, Iztapalapa, Mexico City 5 5 men are shot dead on El Triunfo street in Iztapalapa [131] [132] Salamanca nightclub shooting: March 9, 2019 Salamanca, Guanajuato 15 Minatitlán shooting: April 19, 2019 Minatitlán, Veracruz 14 [133] Uruapan massacre: August 8, 2019 Uruapan, Michoacán 19 19 Bodies found in three parts of the city

  8. List of tank truck explosions - Wikipedia

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    Eruviel Ávila, governor of the State of Mexico, returned to Mexico. Ávila was on an official visit to Vatican City, but after the explosions he decided to cancel his trip. [ 65 ] [ 66 ] He announced state government-paid funeral expenses of the families of the victims, [ 67 ] and affected people will receive MXN$ 50,000 (about US$5,000) to ...

  9. 1934 in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    This change reflected Mexico's evolving national identity and military heritage. Presidential Transition: On November 30, 1934, Lázaro Cárdenas assumed the presidency from Abelardo L. Rodríguez, following a successful federal election. Cárdenas' presidency marked the beginning of significant social and economic reforms in Mexico. [1]