Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Bomb explosion in Kallithea causes extensive damage to cellar (photos)
The explosion that occurred a few minutes after 3 in the morning caused significant material damage, but fortunately no casualties
Man dies in abandoned mine explosion near Drama
A 62-year-old man died following an explosion at the warehouse of an abandoned mine at the foot of Korylovos mountain, near Drama, northern Greece.
The incident happened at 11.30 a.m., police said, adding that authorities are investigating the circumstances of the explosion.
Local media said the warehouse was used to store explosives.
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60 years ago the USSR tests the “Tsar Bomba” (video)
The blast was more powerful than 50 million tons of TNT & was felt hundreds of miles away!
An Explosion near an Airport in Austria
There was an explosion at the airport in Linz, Austria, Reuters reported, citing German television En-TV. 250 firefighters are fighting the blaze, which ignited after the explosion near Hörshing Airport.
The fire broke out after an explosion explosion at a garbage disposal facility which is now completely destroyed. There is still a lot of smoke.
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Four dead in Leicester explosion, say police
Four people were killed in an explosion and fire at a three-storey building in the central English city of Leicester, police said on Feb. 26.
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Natural gas explosion at high school in İzmir kills one
A natural gas explosion at a high school in the western Turkish province of İzmir killed one person and wounded four on the morning of Feb. 6.
Investigation launched over suspicions of sabotage after explosion hits Ankara
An investigation was launched over suspicions of sabotage after an explosion hit a tax office in the Turkish Capital Ankara on Feb. 1. Three people were slightly injured due to the explosion.
One killed in explosion in iron and steel plant due to gas leak in Turkey's Osmaniye
One worker was killed in an explosion that occurred in an iron and steel factory due to gas leak in the southern province of Osmaniye on April 7, Doğan News Agency has reported.
Three others were wounded in the explosion. Efforts to evacuate the wounded are continuing.