How "Inert" Salts Caused A Massive Detonation - BASF Oppau (1921)

BASF is one of the world's leading chemical producers. As such safety concerns are paramount, however, the history of the company is not without incident. The Oppau blast ranks as one of the largest accidental chemical explosions of all time..... If you would like to support this channel - https://buymeacoffee.com/TheRavensEye Although focused primarily on disasters, this channel is all about the interesting, the strange, the unsolved, the tragic. Our world has a varied history full of terrible tragedies, bizarre tales, unexplained events, and extravagant people. I hope you enjoy some of the fascinating stories we have here. #History #Disasters