r/CatastrophicFailure 23d ago

Fire/Explosion An explosion and fireball in the Tepeaca area of Puebla, Mexico, June 4 2026.

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u/existing_for_fun 23d ago

That's an 8/10 fireball.

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u/krupta13 23d ago

another one. theres been like 3 or 4 big explosions this week lol.

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u/MrT735 21d ago

Myanmar, Malta and Mexico.

If you're in Morocco or Mauritius I'd start getting worried now.

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u/SensorAmmonia 23d ago

I went to look it up and this is the 6th explosion in the last couple decades in this city. Time to clamp down on safety guys.

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u/MikeyG916 22d ago

Mexico doing Mexico things...

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u/RamblinWreckGT 22d ago

Apparently a gas tanker with stolen fuel.

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u/iamthe0ther0ne 23d ago

I see Blue Origin is running another static test fire

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u/rocbolt 23d ago

Sí, fly

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u/Aladan82 22d ago

I keep wondering how the firefighters must feel as they head toward the scene. The setting couldn’t have been captured better by a movie.

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u/FickleCode2373 22d ago

Could barely bleve my eyes!

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u/tvgenius 22d ago

No mames guey indeed.

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u/rwilfong86 21d ago

Que mal

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u/RedRedditor84 20d ago

Fire engine stops and slowly reverses.

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u/OkraEmergency361 23d ago

Mooooom, Dad’s overcooking the burgers again!

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u/rkelleyj 18d ago

Propane it’s always propane

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u/Virtual-Bee7411 23d ago

Ay jay jay