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Explosion of dynamite carried on trucks in downtown Cali, Colombia

Explosion of dynamite carried on trucks in downtown Cali, Colombia

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Interactive Video

Geography, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers the explosion in downtown Cali, Columbia, which occurred when seven trucks loaded with dynamite exploded, causing widespread destruction. The blast, felt for miles, resulted in significant casualties and injuries. The community and the American Red Cross responded to the emergency. President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla visited the site, initially blaming political sabotage, though later reports suggested an accidental discharge. The event was documented and shared through media.

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