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June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun. 11   Sudan
  The remaining 171 passengers on the Sudan Airways Airbus survived

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May.15   Nigeria
  Flames from a ruptured fuel pipeline swept through homes and a school in a village, killing about 100 people and injuring 20 others

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Apr.26   Morocco Mattress factory fire kills 55 Map of Casablanca Morocco  The morning blaze began on the ground floor of the The Wilaya of Greater Casablanca and quickly spread through the 5-story building Apr.15   Uganda 19 schoolgirls die in blaze Map of Mpigi Uganda  The fire erupted in their dormitory. Authorities also found the bodies of 2 adults in the ashes of the blaze at Buddo Junior School

January 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jan.12   Nigeria At least 30 die in fuel tanker blast   A car crashed into a fuel tanker, which exploded and burst into flames in the oil-rich town

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Dec.26   Nigeria At least 34 dead in fuel pipeline fire Map of Lagos Nigeria
  A ruptured gasoline pipeline exploded in flames, near city of Lagos as they tried to scoop fuel from the gushing leak
Nov.20   South Africa   Huge fire at refinery   A refinery fire have been caused by lightning spread a thick column of black smoke over the city, burning nearly $18 million worth of fuel 500,000 flee wildfires

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Jul.26   Liberia Presidential palace burns  A floor of the palace caught fire, as President played host to the foreign leaders Jul.8   Kenya Factory fire kills workers  Fire ripped through a paint factory in, killing 4 people and leaving another 7 missing feared dead Feb.4   Egypt Officials: Fire made ferry sink
  Transport minister has said a blaze set off a sequence of events that led it to sink in the Red Sea

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.21   Nigeria Militants suspected in oil pipeline fire  Investigators are probing the source of a fire that was blazing on a ruptured Royal Dutch Shell oil pipeline Evacuee bus explodes as Rita closes Sep.5   Egypt Candle sparks deadly fire  A fire began when an actor knocked over a candle on the set of a play. A stampede killed at least 31

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.23   Nigeria '20 die' in fuel blaze  Fire broke out on sighting the police as the theft was under way, and the pipeline was damaged Feb.20   Kenya Slum fire leaves thousands homeless  A Nairobi fire is destroying hundreds of ramshackle tin and timber houses and leaving 4,500 families homeless Jan.18   South Africa Fire leaves 1,500 homeless  A blaze swept through 2 squatter settlements before dawn outside Cape Town

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Fires consume 500,000 acres Sep.9   Nigeria Dozens burned alive in road crash  At least 70 people have been killed in a road crash involving a bus and several other vehicles

year 2002 Top ^

Nov.2   Morocco Short circuit caused fire  A short circuit likely caused a fire at a prison, while many of the deaths were caused by fumes from burning mattresses Nov.1   Morocco Jail fire kills 49  Most of the deaths were due to smoke inhalation. Fire at the Sidi Moussa prison was due to an electrical short Sep.18   Nigeria Factory fire kills 45 Jun.10   Zimbabwe 36 students burnt to death in crash  Bus with trainee teachers collided with a truck near the central town of Masvingo May.1   Algeria 18 die in jail fire Feb.20   Egypt Train inferno kills 350  Blaze was caused by a cooker used by a passenger to heat food. Some victims died when they jumped from the moving train Jan.28   Nigeria Lagos blasts leave 500 dead
  killed as a result of a series of huge explosions at an army munitions dump
Jan.20   Congo Goma petrol station blast kills 50  Lava flows have ignited a petrol station. People were trying to siphon fuel from the elevated tanks

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Fireworks blaze kills 230 Mar.25   Kenya Fire kills 58 children  58 students have been killed in a fire at a boarding school. 28 were seriously injured

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Christmas Day blaze kills 309



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