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Selects: The Texas City Disaster of 1947

Stuff You Should Know

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Balancing Essential Services and Historical Disasters

This chapter explores the vital roles of financial institutions and telecommunications in daily life, particularly their impacts on rural communities. It also delves into the Texas City Disaster of 1947, highlighting the crew's obliviousness to the dangers of handling volatile cargo, setting the stage for a catastrophic event.

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