Louisana natgas pipe blast kills 1, hurts 1: police
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A motorist was killed and another was injured when the Columbia Gulf natural gas pipeline exploded near Interstate Highway 20 in northeast Louisiana on Friday afternoon, said a Louisiana State Police spokeswoman.
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An explosion at a South African gas plant has killed five workers and injured at least 100 others. A spokesman for the Sasol energy company says the blast occurred Wednesday at its ethylene plant in the northeastern town of Secunda, Mpumalanga.
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An explosion outside the US mission in the southern Iraqi city of Basra kills at least one, reports say.
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RUDA SLASKA, Poland  - A gas explosion killed at least one miner and trapped 23 others underground in a deep coal mine in southern Poland on Tuesday, police said.
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A motorist was killed and another was  injured when the Columbia Gulf natural gas pipeline in  northeast Louisiana exploded on Friday afternoon near an  interstate highway, said a Louisiana State Police spokeswoman.
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At least one person was killed and 15 others were wounded Wednesday in a suicide explosion at the French Hill junction in northern Jerusalem, local police said.
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Dust that collected in a piece of safety equipment caused a small explosion at a sugar refinery weeks before the deadly blast that killed nine workers, a federal investigator said Sunday.
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An underground steam pipe explosion tore through a Manhattan street near Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday, swallowing a tow truck and killing one person as hundreds of others ran for cover amid a towering geyser of steam and flying rubble. New York Police Department spokesman Paul Browne said the explosion was not terrorism.
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A gas explosion in a building in the   Spanish city of Barcelona killed one person and injured a   5-month-old baby, Catalan police said on Monday.
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LAGOS, Nigeria -- At least 12 people have been killed in a petroleum pipeline explosion in Nigeria&#39;s commercial capital Lagos, police said.
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A gas line exploded Monday, sending flames hundreds of feet in the air as some workers were laying a pipeline. Several nearby vehicles were burned but no one was hurt.
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Dozens of oil scoopers had died in an oil pipeline explosion on the outskirts of Lagos, Nigeria&#39;s largest city, police and witnesses said on Friday.
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AN explosion today at a Mediterranean resort city popular with foreign tourists killed one person and seriously injured another, police said.
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A bomb went off in a building in a downtown Warsaw business district and injured one person, punching a hole in the building wall and shattering windows, police said.
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New York officials said today that a deadly steam pipe explosion did not leave asbestos in the air but that the substance was found in some solid debris and dust. The blast Wednesday in midtown Manhattan sent plumes of steam and ash into the air. One person died.
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A fire early Wednesday at a fraternity house near the University of Missouri-St. Louis campus, killing one man believed to be a student, officials said.
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An explosion leveled a house under construction and a vacant building next door early Friday, killing one worker and injuring four others.