References in Popular Culture
- The German band Rammstein has stated that they take their name after the disaster, and their self-titled song is a reference to the event.
- The disaster was featured on the February 22, 2008, episode of Shockwave on The History Channel.
- A similar disaster is portrayed in the German made strategy PC game Emergency: Fighters for Life
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