Legalization on Marijuana

The Halifax Explosion was a bad event that happened to Canadians and it could have been avoided because the safety measures that affected the explosion could have affected if the explosion took place. Three reasons how it could have been prevented were that when the explosion took place, spectators that watched the burning of the Mont Blanc were one reason. Another reason is that the appropriate signals weren’t used and the other is the narrow stretch of water near the port where the ships collided.

On Thursday, December 6, 1917 between 8:45 and 9:05am, one of the most dreaded events happened in Halifax that day. During this time a French supply ship, the Mont Blanc, was burning rapidly with explosives also on the ship. A Belgian relief ship, the Imo, collided with the Mont Blanc and set it a blaze. Making the Mont Blanc a ticking time bomb before the explosion took place. The explosives on deck of the Mont Blanc were 35 tons of benzol, 300 rounds of ammunition, 10 ton...