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Tag: Explosions (Accidental)

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Cargo That Set Off Blast at Iran Port Was Improperly Documented, Investigators Say

April 29, 2025Leily Nikounazar and Erika SolomonComments Off on Cargo That Set Off Blast at Iran Port Was Improperly Documented, Investigators Say

The death toll from the explosion rose to 70, as officials said the massive blast involved a shipment whose documentation obscured the nature of the substances it carried.

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Iran Port Explosion’s Death Toll Rises

April 27, 2025April 27, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Iran Port Explosion’s Death Toll Rises

More than 800 people were also injured in the explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port, the largest in Iran.

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Massive Iran Port Explosion Kills at Least 14 and Injures Hundreds

April 26, 2025April 27, 2025Leily Nikounazar and Aaron BoxermanComments Off on Massive Iran Port Explosion Kills at Least 14 and Injures Hundreds

An Iranian with ties to the security services and an international security firm said that a missile fuel component exploded, but Iranian officials did not report any indication of an attack.

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At Least 4 Killed in Suspected Gas Explosion at Taiwan Shopping Mall

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025Jenny GrossComments Off on At Least 4 Killed in Suspected Gas Explosion at Taiwan Shopping Mall

The deadly blast occurred in a food court. The island’s president ordered an investigation into the cause.

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Explosion at Fuel Depot Near Florence Kills at Least Two

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Explosion at Fuel Depot Near Florence Kills at Least Two

Officials said it would take time to determine the cause of the explosion. At least 26 people were injured in the blast.

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Behind Nigeria’s Fuel Tanker Explosion, a Fatal Quest for Cheap Gasoline

October 17, 2024Ismail Auwal and Elian PeltierComments Off on Behind Nigeria’s Fuel Tanker Explosion, a Fatal Quest for Cheap Gasoline

More than 160 people died when an overturned fuel tanker in northern Nigeria exploded. Witnesses and relatives of victims said poverty had driven most to try to collect the spilled gas.

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Fuel Tanker Explosion Leaves at Least 150 Dead in Nigeria

October 16, 2024October 17, 2024Ismail Auwal and Elian PeltierComments Off on Fuel Tanker Explosion Leaves at Least 150 Dead in Nigeria

Residents of a nearby town went to scoop up gasoline that had spilled from an overturned tanker, but then it exploded, setting off an inferno. Several similar disasters have taken place in recent years.

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Explosion at Jose Cuervo Tequila Factory in Mexico Kills 5

July 23, 2024July 24, 2024MIKE IVESComments Off on Explosion at Jose Cuervo Tequila Factory in Mexico Kills 5

The explosion on Tuesday in the city of Tequila, near Guadalajara, killed six workers and left two others wounded, the authorities said.

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Chinese Rocket Crashes After Accidentally Launching During Test

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024Yan Zhuang and John LiuComments Off on Chinese Rocket Crashes After Accidentally Launching During Test

The commercial company Space Pioneer said the accident occurred because of a structural failure in the connection between the rocket and its testing platform.

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Death Toll Likely to Rise After Explosion at Hydroelectric Plant in Italy

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Death Toll Likely to Rise After Explosion at Hydroelectric Plant in Italy

Emergency workers were searching for four other workers who were missing after the blast in northern Italy, which has galvanized unions in the region.

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