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  1. jkaz1

    OT: Beirut Explosion

    If it was contaminated, it could become explosive more easily - it could be enough to get it going. If the warehouse wasn't climate controlled, a higher temperature would make it easier to detonate. If it is indeed ammonium nitrate. It's a strong oxidizer and these chemicals can be nasty...
  2. jkaz1

    OT: Beirut Explosion

    Mexican-Lebanese isn't so bad, either.
  3. jkaz1

    OT: Beirut Explosion

    There are always explosions there. Back in '06 I left southern Lebanon a day or two before it and Israel exchanged some "fireworks". Enjoyed my time there, but the timing was right to move on.
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