On the morning of April 16, 1947, the deadliest industrial accident in U.S. history occurred in Texas City when a small fire ...

French cargo ship in Galveston Bay exploded, killing nearly 600. It spawned first big class-action lawsuit against U.S. government ...

This editorial was originally published in The Galveston Daily News on April 19, 1947. It’s reprinted here to mark the 78th ...

This column was originally published on April 15, 1955.

A big explosion in Northwest Austin injured six people and damaged or destroyed several homes. It was not the first or the ...

The agency is still investigating a March test that also ended in explosion off the Florida coast. The FAA said no one was injured in the explosion, but confirmed one report of minor vehicle damage.

Eight people, including four children, died in a gas explosion at a house in South 24 Parganas. The explosion, which occurred in a building allegedly storing firework materials, caused the house ...

A massive explosion was triggered by a fire that broke out inside a gas pipeline in Putra Heights of Selangor state near Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, prompting authorities to ...

Four people were injured in an explosion at a laundromat in Ocala, Florida, according to fire rescue, and now one of them is suing the operators of the property. Photo from Ocala Fire Rescue ...

The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has marked the 20th anniversary of the fatal explosions and fires at BP America Texas City Refinery in Texas City, Texas that occurred on 23 ...

The final nail in its coffin came when a pit explosion tragically killed six miners in 1996. The tragedy led to the closure of Mine Number 10 and the eventual relocation of the remaining population.

At least 100 people were injured when a massive fire caused by a gas pipeline leak forced people from their homes during Eid celebrations. Fire officials in Selangor state near Kuala Lumpur said ...