Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Ammo Train Explodes, Sets Off Siberia Wildfire

A series of explosions on a military train carrying ammunition triggered a wildfire in central Siberia on Wednesday.
A train car carrying scrapped 30-mm artillery shells caught fire, detonating the ammunition and sending fragments flying up to 200 meters, threatening a nearby town in the Novosibirsk region.
The train car - one of 72 - was completely incinerated, setting ablaze the dry vegetation across a vast hard-to-access area.

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