Federal investigators say 24,000–28,000 pounds of explosives detonated at Tennessee’s AES plant, killing16 workers in one of the worst US industrial disasters in decades.

The explosion that sent huge chunks of whale blubber sailing into the sky is being brought to a whole new audience in a new ...

Holly Clarke, 24, and Ambrose McMullen, 59, were killed by a blast approximately 700m underground at Polymetals Resources’ ...

Sixteen people are believed to have died in a powerful blast at an explosives plant in Tennessee, officials said Saturday, as crews continue to recover remains and carefully clear the site. Initially ...

Investigators using technology that lets them analyze DNA quickly without a lab have positively identified the remains of 14 of the 16 people killed in a massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant ...

BUCKSNORT, Tenn. (WKRN) — Representatives with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives provided an update Friday morning about the deadly explosion that occurred two weeks ago at the ...

By Cobic B.V., with input from Gido van Tienhoven, ATEX/IECEx explosion safety specialist Key takeaways:  Preventable disasters stem from neglect, not mystery. The Imperial Sugar explosion showed how ...