2017Grenfell Tower Fire Kills 72 in London

Grenfell Tower fire in London kills 72 and injures 70.
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🔥 Destruction of London by Fire

Destruction of London by Fire (1666)
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💥 Piper Alpha Oil Rig Disaster

July 6: The Piper Alpha oil rig in the North Sea catches fire and explodes, killing 165.
Piper Alpha Oil Rig Disaster (1988)
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💥 Omagh Bombing

Omagh Bombing (1998)
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💣 London Underground Bombings

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🔥 Grenfell Tower Fire Kills 72 in London

Grenfell Tower fire in London kills 72 and injures 70.
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💥 Manchester Arena Terrorist Bombing

May 22: A terrorist bombing attack at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England kills 22 people and injures over 140.
Manchester Arena Terrorist Bombing (2017)
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