Great Molasses Flood - Wikipedia
The Great Molasses Flood, also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster, [1] [2] [a] was a disaster that occurred on Wednesday, January 15, 1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Why the Great Molasses Flood Was So Deadly - HISTORY
2019年1月15日 · More than two million gallons of thick liquid poured out like a tsunami wave, reaching speeds of up to 35 miles per hour. The molasses flooded streets, crushed buildings and trapped horses in an...
The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 - HISTORY
2017年1月13日 · Sugary-sweet molasses turned deadly on January 15, 1919, when a holding tank burst and sent 2.3 million gallons of the sticky liquid sweeping through the streets of Boston.
Great Molasses Flood | Definition, Fatalities, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月5日 · Great Molasses Flood, disaster in Boston that occurred after a storage tank collapsed on January 15, 1919, sending more than two million gallons (eight million litres) of molasses flowing through the city’s North End. The deluge …
The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
2014年1月16日 · On Jan. 15, 1919, an enormous molasses storage tank burst in Boston’s North End, and a 25-foot-high molasses flood surged through the streets at 35 miles per hour. The molasses flood covered one of the densest commercial sections of Boston, with a busy port and a railway terminal.
The Sticky Science Behind the Deadly Boston Molasses Disaster
2016年11月28日 · Slow as molasses isn’t just a saying— the byproduct of sugar production is usually sticky and viscous, even at room temperature. So historians and scientists have long been stumped by Boston's...
Boston shocked by deadly molasses flood | January 15, 1919 - HISTORY
2009年11月13日 · Fiery hot molasses floods the streets of Boston on January 15, 1919, killing 21 people and injuring scores of others. The molasses burst from a huge tank at the United States Industrial Alcohol...
Great Molasses Flood - Mass Moments
For everyone in the immediate area, the world went black as a monstrous wave of molasses engulfed everything within a two-block area. The devastation was horrific: the buildings on the dock were flattened or swept off their foundations and crushed.
A Deadly Tsunami Of Molasses In Boston's North End : NPR
On Jan. 15, 1919, a tank of molasses burst, releasing a thick, sugary tsunami down the streets of Boston's North End. This "Great Molasses Flood" killed 21 people, injured 150, and had effects...
The Molasses Flood - Wikipedia
The Molasses Flood is an American video game development studio based in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 2014 by former employees of Irrational Games, Harmonix, and Bungie. [3]The Molasses Flood's first game was The Flame in the Flood, a survival game set in a post-apocalyptic river landscape, which was released in 2016 for Windows, macOS, Xbox …