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15 Mall Explosions That Shook the World

Gas Leak Tragedy


Silent Killer

On February 27, 2004, the Daegu subway fire in South Korea, which spread to adjacent shopping areas, resulted in 192 fatalities and hundreds of injuries. The fire began from a flammable liquid and quickly engulfed the area, causing extensive damage and loss of life.

Suspect’s Arrest

The fire was started by an arsonist who was quickly identified and arrested. The suspect, who had a history of mental illness, admitted to the crime and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The tragedy led to significant changes in safety protocols for public transportation hubs and adjacent commercial areas.

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