Tag: Explosion
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Huge explosion at gas station kills at least 35 in Dagestan in far southwestern Russia
[ad_1] At least 35 people were killed and more than 100 injured in an explosion at a gas station in the far southwestern Russian republic of Dagestan, Russian officials said. Among the dead are three children, according to Dagestan’s governor, Sergei Melikov. Footage distributed by emergency services shows firefighters battling enormous blazes at the gas…
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‘My country did this’: Victims still seeking justice on third anniversary of Beirut port explosion
[ad_1] Key points:The Church for Lebanon holds weekly meetings for victims’ families to aid their healing processes.Families say they are still waiting on answers as to how the port was permitted to store highly flammable chemicals so close to residential areas.Australian ambassador to Lebanon, Andrew Barnes, has led a delegation on behalf of 20 countries…
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At least 40 dead and 100 injured in explosion at political rally in northwestern Pakistan
[ad_1] At least 40 dead and 100 injured in explosion at political rally in northwestern Pakistan By Ryan Prosser Published: 14:55 BST, 30 July 2023 | Updated: 15:48 BST, 30 July 2023 At least 40 people have been killed in an explosion during a political rally in north west Pakistan, according to reports. The blast…
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Underground gas explosion in Johannesburg CBD
[ad_1] Community policing forums have just released a statement detailing that there has been an explosion on Bree St in Johannesburg Central on 19 July, 2023. A statement by the Johannesburg North Joint Operations Committee (JOC) reads “we are aware of an explosion on Bree Street in JHB CBD possibly on the gas lines…
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Residents displaced by fireworks explosion demand that LAPD officers be fired
[ad_1] About 30 people marched in South L.A. on Monday afternoon to demand harsher punishment for the Los Angeles police officers who blew up their neighborhood two years ago. The march followed a recent Times investigation that, for the first time, named the six bomb squad officers who were involved in the botched detonation of…
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Grief weighs on Lac-Mégantic as sombre concert marks 10-year anniversary of deadly explosion
[ad_1] Walking up the steps of the Sainte-Agnès de Lac-Mégantic church overlooking what used to be a bustling downtown core, Louise Latulipe was thinking back to 10 years ago. The night before a train carrying 72 tank cars of crude oil levelled the core of the town located in Quebec’s Eastern Townships just north of…
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Dozens hurt in Paris building explosion likely caused by gas leak
[ad_1] Dozens hurt in Paris building explosion likely caused by gas leak – CBS News Watch CBS News More than 30 people were injured in an explosion Wednesday at the Paris American Academy, a fashion and design college. Officials said a gas leak likely caused the blast. Imtiaz Tyab and Ramy Inocencio report. Be the…
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Seven people in critical condition after Paris explosion
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails At least seven people are in critical condition after an explosion ripped through a busy street in central Paris, sparking a fire in at least one building.…
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Washington ‘explosion’ today: ‘Sonic boom’ shakes DC as fighter jets react to unresponsive plane before crash
[ad_1] Signal as much as our Night Headlines electronic mail in your every day information to the most recent information Signal as much as our free US Night Headlines electronic mail The Division of Defence scrambled fighter jets to intercept a non-public jet that entered Washington DC airspace and later crashed into mountainous terrain in…
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Man killed in explosion while clearing rock in Co Donegal
[ad_1] Breaking | The scene of the explosion at Bloody Foreland, Gweedore. Photograph: NW Newspix Stephen Maguire and Seoirse Mulgrew At present at 20:15 A person has been killed in an explosion as he labored breaking apart rock in Gaoth Dobhair, Co Donegal. It’s understood he was working at a home at a web site at…