July 12.1988-"Piper Alpha" explosion of the drilling platform
(Boshin May 29), July 12, 1988, the drilling platform "Piper Alpha" No. explosion. the
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1988 on July 12, 2010, the North Sea on the bagpipes Hand Alpha "oil drilling platform accident in flames this platform. The series of explosions on the sea is located 120 miles northeast of Aberdeen building construction completely burst of 12-year-old rig, 166 people died and many others were injured. flame
explosion he went to the platform 400 feet in the air, the rig almost completely destroyed. Hair is sleeping most of the dead personnel, only 62 people survived, most people jumped into the sea was spared. The rescue work is hindered by the extremely strong heat wave, even a mile away to feel this heat wave. This big spark several days under control. Launched an investigation after the explosion ambient.
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