BALTIMORE — A newly-released report by the RTI Group LLC, a forensic consultant, has identified the cause of a manhole ...

More than 900 Con Edison customers across Brooklyn and an equal number in Queens lost electrical power Monday.

RTI Group LLC's investigation finds that a mix of combustible gases caused a manhole fire in Baltimore in September 2024.

Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November 2026, the probe will be one light-day from Earth. Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 is ...

A 17-year-old boy died in an explosion ignited by fireworks Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities. The Los Angeles Police Department responded at around 9:26 p.m. to the 400 ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. PORT ST LUCIE, Fla., Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fires and explosions to underground electrical infrastructure can ...

A gamma-ray burst (GRB) — the most energetic type of explosion in the universe since the Big Bang — is detected once every day, on average. But what happened on July 2, 2025, was highly unusual: ...

A gas explosion and fire at a home near Hayward and Interstate Highway 238 on Thursday morning injured multiple people and destroyed or damaged at least three structures, authorities said. The ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An explosion outside a police station in Mexico’s Michoacán state killed five people, and 12 others remained ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A gas explosion set off a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood on Thursday after obliterating at least one home, blowing out windows and shaking nearby houses. Six ...

On December 2, 2025, in Olgino, Balashikha, Russia, security video captured a woman smashing a parked car using a manhole cover. In the video, she lifts the heavy cover, carries it several meters, and ...

A gas line explosion in Hayward, Calif., sent multiple victims to the hospital and led to a fire that burned several houses. By Soumya Karlamangla A gas line exploded on Thursday in a Bay Area city, ...