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Beirut Ammonium Nitrate Explosion: A Man-Made Disaster in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic

The largest non-nuclear blast in modern history took place on August 4, 2020, at 6:07 PM in Beirut, Lebanon, after an estimated 2750 tons of unsafely stored ammonium nitrate exploded. The physical and social impacts of this catastrophic event coinciding with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandem...

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Autor principal:	El Sayed, Mazen J.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cambridge University Press 2020
Materias:	Concepts in Disaster Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7985624/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33203497 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2020.451

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