The June 30 explosion in the chemical plant in Telegana has brought to light, once again, the lax safety norms and laws that ...

A new report investigating last year's BioLab 0fire has revealed what officials are calling a “disturbing” lack of safeguards in how the plant stored corrosive chemicals.

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Fifty-five vehicles and 232 personnel responded to the incident at the plant. The explosion was so powerful that windows at a storage warehouse more than 2 miles from the factory were blown out.

Austin Powder, the company that owns a U.S. Nitrogen facility in Greene County, is under investigation by the U.S. Chemical ...

BEIJING — A huge explosion rocked a chemical plant in China’s eastern Shandong province around noon Tuesday, killing at least five people and injuring 19, according to state broadcaster CCTV.

An explosion at a fireworks factory in the southern Chinese province of Hunan killed nine people and injured 26 others, the state-run Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday. A team from the ministry of ...

At least five people were killed after a fire tore through a chemical plant in eastern China's Shandong province, sending thick plumes of smoke soaring into the sky.. Smoke was still rising from ...

BEIJING — A huge explosion rocked a chemical plant in China’s eastern Shandong province around noon Tuesday, killing at least five people and injuring 19, according to state broadcaster CCTV.