Episode notes
🍯 The Great Molasses Flood — When Boston Was Swept Away by a Wave of Molasses
On January 15, 1919, a massive storage tank in Boston's North End suddenly burst.
More than two million gallons of molasses surged into the streets, creating a deadly wave that swept away buildings, vehicles, and people.
Twenty-one people died and around 150 were injured.
What caused the tank to fail? And how did a disaster involving something as ordinary as molasses become one of the strangest tragedies in Boston's history?
🌙 Midnight Tales & Dreams The Weird Side of History
Turn down the lights. Get comfortable. And listen.
#GreatMolassesFlood #WeirdHistory #StrangeHistory #MidnightTalesAndDreams #SleepStories #TrueHistory
Keywords
#GreatMolassesFlood #WeirdHistory #StrangeHistory #MidnightTalesAndDreams #SleepStories #TrueHistory