Woman killed, one injured in cracker godown blast in Vellore
Special teams were formed to nab the godown owner, who fled the spot after the incident
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Special teams were formed to nab the godown owner, who fled the spot after the incident
A 15-year-old was killed and around 20 people injured when unexploded ordnance detonated in northern Israel.
About 20 people has been injured by an unexploded ordnance, police say, according to preliminary indications.
Duas pessoas morreram na manhã desta sexta-feira (9) com a explosão de uma caldeira em uma usina na cidade de Tapiratiba, no interior paulista. A Secretaria de Segurança Pública de São Paulo (SSP) não divulgou o nome das vítimas, mas informou que eram dois homens que tinham 43 e 54 anos. Eles morreram enquanto trabalhavam na manutenção da máquina, segundo a SSP. Notícias relacionadas:AGU cria força-tarefa para atuar em caso de incêndio na UFPE.Exploração de trabalhadores rurais sustenta fruticultura bilionária.Juiz é encontrado morto dentro de veículo em chamas no interior de SP.Mais três pessoas ─ duas delas de 62 anos e outra de 43 ─ ficaram feridas no incidente e se encontram em estado grave. Elas foram socorridas e encaminhadas ao Pronto-Socorro Municipal de São José do Rio Pardo. Segundo informações do Corpo de Bombeiros, a explosão ocorreu às 7h51, em uma caldeira da Usina Itaiquara Alimentos, empresa especializada em fermentos biológicos e químicos, farinhas especiais e misturas prontas. A Secretaria de Segurança informou que o caso foi registrado como morte suspeita na Delegacia de Tapiratiba, que vai investigar as causas do incidente. A Agência Brasil procurou a Itaiquara Alimentos, mas até este momento a empresa não se manifestou sobre a explosão.
Police have said it is “strongly suspected” that the incident was caused by a gas leak.
A mysterious object has been filmed flying over Tripoli and western Libya, followed by reports of a loud explosion.
High-pressure gas reportedly escaped from a boiler, throwing the worker into a poultry waste pit; two others were injured while attempting to rescue him
The incident occurred after an air cylinder near the tyre of a tractor used for blasting work exploded
Two people have died and another four are missing after a residential building collapsed following an explosion in a tourist area of central Athens, a Greek fire brigade official said on Saturday. The blast on Friday destroyed a two-storey building in Plaka, near some of Athens’ most visited sites including the Acropolis and the Temple of Zeus, injuring three people, damaging nearby houses, shops and cars, and sending rubble and broken glass as far as three blocks away. Emergency crews in...
Local media report the property included a holiday rental, with US tourists and a UK national among the missing.
A powerful explosion in Athens’ historic Plaka district brought down a two-storey building near the Acropolis on Friday 25 September 2026, injuring at least two people. The cause remains under investigation, although a gas leak is suspected.
An explosion caused a residential building to collapse in the crowded tourist centre of Athens on Friday, injuring three people and damaging houses, shops and cars across a historic neighbourhood. It was not immediately clear what caused the blast in the two-storey building in Plaka near some of Athens’ most popular sites including the Acropolis and the Temple of Zeus, sending rocks and broken glass as far as three blocks away. Police spokeswoman Constantina Dimoglidou said that the fire...