BOSTON'S TRAGIC MOLASSES INCIDENT OF '19

Boston's Tragic Molasses Incident of '19

On a blustery morning in that fateful year, disaster befell Boston. A massive tank filled with sticky, sweet molasses burst sending a wall of of the thick liquid crashing through the streets. The impact was catastrophic, flattening buildings and entombing citizens in a sticky mire. Hundreds of people were killed, and many more suffered. The city

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