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Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion

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Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion is located in Cyprus

The Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion was the worst peacetime military accident ever recorded in Cyprus. The incident occurred on 11 July 2011, when 98 containers of explosives that had been stored for 2½ years in the sun on the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base near Zygi self-detonated.[2][3]

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