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 ...

We need to be able to rely on the tools in our kit. These selections from major manufacturers were subjects of some of the ...

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

Tucked away in a modest corner of Mesa, Arizona sits a barbecue sanctuary that transforms first-time visitors into evangelists and meat skeptics into true believers. Big Nate’s Family BBQ doesn’t ...

A huge explosion near a chemical plant in a Scots town left a massive white cloud in the sky. The incident is understood to ...

The godown, where the explosion took place around 9.45 am on Tuesday, is located in an industrial area near Deesa town, around 30 km from the Banaskantha district headquarters. The blast was so ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ... At least 18 people were killed and five injured after an explosion tore through a firecracker storage facility ...

Crumbling buildings, lonely cemeteries, and rusting industrial equipment mark the ... The final nail in its coffin came when a pit explosion tragically killed six miners in 1996.

Explosions have been heard after a fire started at a Blackburn industrial estate in the early hours of Monday morning. Residents in the area have been warned to keep doors and windows closed as ...

At the moment Shadsworth Industrial Estate remains closed whilst the fire service tackle the fire. Please avoid this area if you can." Someone tweeted: "Explosions been heard, as the fire rips ...