In Sweet Turned Deadly: The Great Boston Molasses Flood
On a sultry January day in 1919, the unthinkable happened in Boston's North End. A massive tank overflowing with sweet molasses ruptured with a roar, unleashing a cascade of thick, brown syrup that engulfed the streets below. Hundreds of people became victims in the unforeseen disaster, swept away the unexpected impact of the molasses. The scene wa