Waterpark Goes Up In Flames: The Formosa Fun Coast Fireball | Fascinating Horror

This short documentary tells the story of a 2015 accident at a popular waterpark in Taiwan. During an evening event there, a series of bad decisions lead to a swimming pool packed with revellers being consumed by a sudden fireball...

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CHAPTERS: 🔖
► 00:00 - Intro
► 00:59 - Background
► 02:24 - The Formosa Fun Coast Fireball
► 07:08 - Aftermath and Investigation

MUSIC: 🎵
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory

SOURCES: 📑
► "Taiwan Formosa Water Park explosion injures hundreds" published by BBC News, June 2015. Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia...
► Formosa Fun Coast Website, published by Formosa Fun Coast, 2010. Available via: https://web.archive.org/web/201305181...
► "Time for Speedos and bikinis" by Diana Freundl, published by Taipei Times, August 2004. Link: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat...
► "Color Play Asia fire claims another life, after five months" published by Taipei Times, November 2015. Link: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiw...
► "New Taipei ordered to pay restitution over 2015 water park explosion" by Yang Kuo-wen and Lery Hiciano, published by Taipei Times, February 2025. Link: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiw...
► "New Taipei Water Park Explosion" published by Dust Safety Science. Link: https://dustsafetyscience.com/new-tai...
► "Accidental explosion at Taiwan water park injures over 500" published by The Indian Express, June 2015. Link: https://indianexpress.com/photos/pict...
► "Almost 500 injured in explosion at Taiwan water park" by Kimberly Hutcherson, published by CNN World, June 2015. Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2015/06/28/as...
► "A Coordinated Emergency Response: A Color Dust Explosion at a 2015 Concert in Taiwan" by Chih-Ching Yang and Chung-Liang Shih, published by the American Journal of Public Health, September 2016. Available via: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles...

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