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School Explodes Without Warning: The New London School Explosion (1937)

School Explodes Without Warning: The New London School Explosion (1937)

Update: 2025-09-10
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In 1937, a school in New London, Texas, exploded without warning, resulting in the loss of nearly 300 lives. It was one of the worst disasters the state had ever seen... and it was ultimately traced to a single bad connection in an underground gas line...

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School Explodes Without Warning: The New London School Explosion (1937)

School Explodes Without Warning: The New London School Explosion (1937)

Kristian Crow