Los Alfaques disaster

The Los Alfaques disaster was a road tanker explosion that occurred near a holiday campsite on Tuesday 11 July 1978 in Alcanar, Spain. The exploding truck, which was carrying 23 tons of highly flammable liquefied propylene, killed 215 people and... Wikipedia
Number of deaths: 243
Date: July 11, 1978
Non-fatal injuries: 200+
Location: Tarragona and Alcanar