As liquefied natural gas terminals grow exponentially along the U.S. Gulf Coast, experts raise alarm on low-risk, high-consequence events.
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By Hiroko Tabuchi The Biden administration issued new rules on Friday designed to prevent disasters at almost 12,000 chemical plants ... power at a peroxide plant outside Houston, causing ...
The explosion in Crescent Township, just outside of Pittsburgh, was reported at 8:54 a.m. Tuesday, local officials said. The home was completely leveled by the blast, and the fire was throughout ...
CRESCENT TOWNSHIP, Penn. -- Two people are dead after an apparent house explosion in Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The Allegheny County Fire Department received multiple calls ...
CRESCENT, Pa. (AP) — A massive explosion killed two people and destroyed a house in the Pittsburgh area near the Ohio River, authorities said Tuesday. Aerial images from the scene in Crescent ...
MOGADISHU – The Somali extremist group al-Shabab said its fighters have attacked a hotel in the capital Mogadishu, where a loud explosion and gunfire were heard Thursday night. Al-Shabab said on ...
The Aug. 4, 2020, explosion at Beirut’s port killed more than 200 people, injured and displaced thousands and devastated entire neighborhoods of the city. Recommended Videos Since then ...
THE PLANT RECYCLES ASPHALT SHINGLES INTO OTHER PRODUCTS, INCLUDING MARINE GRADE DIESEL FUEL. THE CHEMICAL PROCESS PRODUCES FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WHICH CAUSED THE EXPLOSION. CODY BLAKESBURG ALLEGES THE ...
More than half of the West fire department had hazardous material training. April 18, 2012— -- In the wake of a deadly fire and chemical explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant near Waco, which ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday is tightening safety rules for chemical plants loosened ... after a 2013 explosion at a fertilizer plant in Texas killed 15 people.