Explosion
At least 33 dead in Ukrainian mine blast
November 18, 2007A methane explosion in a Ukrainian coal mine Sunday killed at least 33 miners and rescuers sought as many as 80 still missing, officials said. At least 27 miners were hospitalized with injuries suffered in the blast at the Zasyadko mine in the Donetsk...
Gas explosion rocks Russian apartment
November 09, 2007A gas explosion in a 12-story apartment building killed at least three people and injured another in an area in southern Moscow, rescue officials said Friday. "The fire was extinguished at 12:43 p.m. Moscow time. About 20 people were rescued...
- October 10, 2007
One worker died and 12 more were hurt Tuesday when an explosion occurred at a weapons factory near Rome. The blast happened when workers at the Simmel Difesa munitions factory at Colleferro poured a flammable potassium-based liquid into a container...
- October 07, 2007
An explosion at a New York apartment building injured at least 17 people Saturday, including a city firefighter. The explosion occurred about 4 p.m. in the 20-unit, five-floor building on Fifth Avenue near Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, the Daily News...
Fiery explosion shakes apartment building
September 21, 2007Eight residents and two firefighters were injured in a dramatic explosion Thursday in an apartment building in Deerfield Beach, Fla. The early morning explosion at Deerfield East Apartments collapsed the roof on the three-story building and blew out...
Dozens feared dead in explosion in south-east Turkey
December 11, 2006Ankara (dpa) - Dozens of people were feared killed in an explosion Monday morning in a five-storey apartment block used by Turkish military personnel and their families in the south-eastern city of Diyarbakir. The cause of the explosion was not immediately...
