SULPHURIC ACID EXPLOSION.
4 STREETS PILLED WITH FUMES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. 1 ■ (Rec. August 11, 0.25 a.m.) Lisbon, August 10. A boiler of sulphuric acid exploded at Elrubite. The , blazing. acid caused other tanks to explode,.and the burning chemicals flooded tho street and filled the neighbourhood with asphyxiating gases.. ■ ' ■ ', Five persons were killed, and eleven seriously injured. A large chemical works was also destroyed.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 892, 11 August 1910, Page 5
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64SULPHURIC ACID EXPLOSION. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 892, 11 August 1910, Page 5
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