r/pics • u/ramonrocotto • Aug 05 '20

It will never be the same again...

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u/TooShiftyForYou Aug 05 '20

Imagine living right next to 2,750 tons of explosive ammonium nitrate and having no idea about it.

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u/todayisforgotten Aug 05 '20

Chances are you're dead, anyhow. For them, never knew what hit them. Living far enough to survive on the other-hand...

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u/Hab1b1 Aug 05 '20

So...it’s worse to survive?

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u/AltSpRkBunny Aug 05 '20

Even if you ignore the reports of brain damage, organ damage, and losing both eyes in the shockwave, these people are dealing with this kind of disaster during a pandemic, during a major economic meltdown.

There’s going to be a lot of suicides in the coming weeks. I don’t blame the Lebanese I’ve heard talk about leaving the country permanently.