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Topic: ammonium-nitrate

How a massive bomb came together in Beirut’s port

How a massive bomb came together in Beirut’s port

Ben Hubbard, Maria Abi-Habib, Mona El-Naggar, Allison McCann, James Glanz, Anjali Singhvi and Jeremy White, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 10 08:55 AM

Thousands of tons of ammonium nitrate, a compound used in explosives, was spilling from torn bags. In the same hangar were jugs of oil, kerosene and hydrochloric acid; 5 miles of fuse on wooden spools; and 15 tons of fireworks — in short, every ingredient needed to construct a bomb that could devastate a city.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 7, 2020

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 7, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 03:24 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Ammonium nitrate na nakaimbak sa bundok 'selyado, bantay-sarado': SBMA

Ammonium nitrate na nakaimbak sa bundok 'selyado, bantay-sarado': SBMA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 03:18 PM

MAYNILA – Tiniyak ng Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) na maayos na nababantayan ang ammonium nitrate na nakaimbak dito na ginagamit bilang pampasabog sa mga minahan at konstruksiyon. Read more »

Palestinians in solidarity over Beirut blast

Palestinians in solidarity over Beirut blast

Mahmud Hams, AFP
Posted at Aug 07 10:33 AM

Palestinian children in Gaza City hold a candlelight vigil in solidarity with the Lebanese people on Thursday, two days after a massive explosion shook the Lebanese capital. Read more »

Ammonium nitrate: A fertilizer under scrutiny

Ammonium nitrate: A fertilizer under scrutiny

Marc Preel and Manon Billing, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 07 03:44 AM

The storage of ammonium nitrate, the substance behind the deadly explosion in the port of Beirut on Tuesday, has come under increased regulation in recent years to avoid involvement of the ubiquitous product in accidents which, although rare, can be devastating. Read more »

Lebanon blast killed at least 137, injured 5,000: ministry

Lebanon blast killed at least 137, injured 5,000: ministry

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 06 02:56 PM

The huge blast at Beirut port has killed at least 137 people, left dozens missing and at least 5,000 wounded, a Lebanese health ministry spokesperson said Thursday. Read more »

As smoke clears in Beirut, shock turns to anger

As smoke clears in Beirut, shock turns to anger

Ben Hubbard, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 06 11:12 AM

As residents waded through the warlike destruction Wednesday to salvage what they could from their homes and businesses, many saw the explosion as the culmination of years of mismanagement and neglect by the country’s politicians. Read more »

180 stranded residents remain in Manila port: official

180 stranded residents remain in Manila port: official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 10:48 AM

Some 180 stranded residents remain in Manila North Harbor following the region's return to a modified lockdown, its operator said Thursday.   Read more »

What we know about the Lebanon explosions

What we know about the Lebanon explosions

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 06 05:44 AM

The mega-blast that tore through Lebanon's capital Tuesday with the force of an earthquake, killing at least 113 people and injuring over 4,000, resulted from the ignition of a huge depot of ammonium nitrate at Beirut's port, officials say, but many questions remain.  Read more »

Awaiting disaster, ammonium nitrate was stored at Beirut port for years

Awaiting disaster, ammonium nitrate was stored at Beirut port for years

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 06 02:39 AM

For at least six years, hundreds of tonnes of ammonium nitrate, which Lebanese authorities say caused Tuesday's massive blast, were negligently stored in a Beirut port warehouse, waiting for disaster to strike.  Read more »

'Muntik na kaming mamatay': Mga Pinoy, apektado ng pagsabog sa Lebanon

'Muntik na kaming mamatay': Mga Pinoy, apektado ng pagsabog sa Lebanon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 08:52 PM

Nakaimbak na ammonium nitrate ang itinuturong sanhi ng pagsabog.  Read more »

Ammonium nitrate: fertilizer behind many industrial accidents

Ammonium nitrate: fertilizer behind many industrial accidents

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 05 04:35 PM

WASHINGTON - Ammonium nitrate, which Lebanese authorities have said was the cause of the Beirut blast, is an odorless crystalline substance commonly used as a fertilizer that has been the cause of numerous industrial explosions over the decades.  Read more »

Sangkap sa pampasabog nahanap sa bahay ng 2 nasabugan sa Batangas

Sangkap sa pampasabog nahanap sa bahay ng 2 nasabugan sa Batangas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 07:08 PM

Natagpuan ang 125 sako ng ammonium nitrate sa isang bahay na pag-aari rin ng 2 nasawi sa pagsabog sa Santo Tomas, Batangas, sabi ng pulisya ngayong Martes. Read more »

5 arestado dahil sa mga sangkap sa blast fishing

5 arestado dahil sa mga sangkap sa blast fishing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 31 05:17 PM

Naaresto ng mga awtoridad ang lima sa isang raid sa barangay Lamao, Limay, Bataan. Read more »

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