Fuel Tanker Explodes at Los Alfaques Killing Hundreds

A fuel tanker delivering propane to a Los Alfaques campsite exploded, setting fire to the camp in Tarragona Province, along the Ebro Delta. More than 150 people died and 500 more people were injured. The victims were tourists on vacation in Spain. (Photo by © Richard Melloul/Sygma/CORBIS/Sygma via Getty Images)
A fuel tanker delivering propane to a Los Alfaques campsite exploded, setting fire to the camp in Tarragona Province, along the Ebro Delta. More than 150 people died and 500 more people were injured. The victims were tourists on vacation in Spain. (Photo by © Richard Melloul/Sygma/CORBIS/Sygma via Getty Images)
Fuel Tanker Explodes at Los Alfaques Killing Hundreds
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