Butterfly Conservation poll is open until 7 June with choice of 60 species from small tortoiseshells to purple emperors Will it be the rapidly disappearing former garden favourite, the small ...

Firefighters have been working through the weekend to cool a chemical tank “literally on the edge” of exploding in Southern California as they worked to avert a disastrous “worst-case” scenario, the ...

A massive explosion rocked a busy warf in Staten Island Friday, killing one person and leaving 36 injured, mostly first responders, including two FDNY members who had to be hospitalized with serious ...

BEIJING — A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest mining accident in recent ...

One killed in blast at Hungarian petrochemical plant Plant owner MOL says explosion was accident Nine other MOL employees injured TISZAUJVAROS, Hungary, May 22 (Reuters) - A pipeline explosion at ...

Nearly a dozen people were injured, including one in critical condition, after a May 15 explosion at a Maine lumber mill. Multiple agencies responded to reports of a fire at Robbins Lumber in ...

One person died and over 30 people, mostly members of the New York City Fire Department, were hurt in an explosion and fire at a Staten Island shipyard Friday. The fire broke out around 3:30 p.m. in ...

A home explosion in the northwest suburbs Sunday night left at least one person dead, according to officials, with others seriously injured and the destroyed home reduced to rubble and debris and ...

A fire at a Staten Island shipyard sparked a massive explosion that left one man dead and 36 people injured Friday — most of them firefighters and first responders, fire officials said. The man who ...

A fire followed by a "major explosion" at a New York City shipyard has left at least 16 people injured, according to city fire department officials. The blast happened at about 4:20 p.m. local time at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Evacuation orders were reissued Friday for thousands of residents and schools were closed in Garden Grove due to continued ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An “unprecedented” situation was taking hold in Orange County on Friday, as a tank at an aerospace firm was at ...