On 12 August 2015, a series of explosions killed 173 people and injured hundreds of others at a container storage station at the Port of Tianjin. Considering the explosion occurred after a fairly lengthy fire in a storage facility that houses hazardous chemicals, there's a reasonable chance that people in the area saw the fire and fled, if not told by the firefighters trying to put the fire out to evacuate. That said, we'll likely get … It does not rule out a cruise missile strike however – the ground in this area is very soft, alluvial deposits of soft silts and clays deposited over time by the nearby river. Nothing about it indicates to me anything other than an explosion crater. Picture taken on 16 June 2016. Master Claim: Tianjin explosion was a Nuke. The crater seems to have zero tracks from heavy machinery around it, and is around 200 feet across.

Tianjin is a significant industrial port near Beijing, and is a gateway for goods going in and out of the capital and China's industrial north.
Best estimates are between 85m and 100m as seen in the image below. The first two explosions occurred within 30 seconds of each other at the facility, which is located in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China. Subclaims: Claim #1: crater size is evidence of nuke Some sources claim that the crater size is as big as 400m, which is completely wrong. It is also a main trading hub for metals and steel. Deadly Tianjin explosion seen from space: Aerial pictures show devastation in Chinese city as residents are evicted from two-mile radius of blast site ... now reduced to a giant crater - … The crater strongly indicates the explosion was sub-surface which appears to rule out the bomb having been smuggled into Tianjin in a shipping container. Looks like they trucked in a bunch of sand (top left). (Image by 张国兵) As the anniversary of the Tianjin explosion approaches, Cai Laiyuan waits for his two sons to return to their home in Yongzhou, Hunan province in south central China. 2015 tianjin explosions XU Sen 1 , LIU Dabin 1 Klaus-Dieter Wehrstedt 2 and Holger Krebs 2 1 Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Xiao Ling Wei 200, Nanjing,

You Won’t Believe The Size Of The Crater Left By The Tianjin Explosion. Nobody was hurt in the latest explosion, which occurred on Thursday evening. One child is a newborn he and his wife conceived through artificial insemination. An explosion at a steel factory in mainland China's northern Liaoning province took place less than 24 hours after the deadly blast at Tianjin port. A terrifying explosion shocked China and the world on Friday, leaving more than one hundred people dead and hundreds of others injured.
Aerial view of Tianjin explosion site.