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The U.S. Coast Guard says the bodies of two missing crew members of a dredging boat were found Saturday following an explosion a day earlier in the Port of Corpus Christi in Texas

Beirut residents were for years unaware of the massive “bomb” festering inside their seaport

Iran’s top diplomat is accusing Western countries of taking advantage of Beirut’s massive explosion last week that killed and injured thousands to dictate their own policies on Lebanon

A powerful image of a nurse has emerged in the wake of the devastation caused by a massive explosion in Beirut last week.

The massive explosion in Beirut last week has left many children displaying symptoms of trauma

Two people are now confirmed dead following a natural gas explosion that destroyed three row houses in Baltimore and sent seven people to the hospital, authorities said Tuesday.

Excavators began sifting through the rubble at the site of the Beirut explosion, one week after a port warehouse exploded, killing 163 people and leaving 250,000 homeless.

Lebanon’s state news agency says the justice minister has resigned in protest, the third Cabinet member to do so following last week’s devastating explosion in Beirut.

Lebanese officials targeted in the investigation of the massive blast that tore through Beirut sought to shift blame for the presence of explosives at the city’s port, and the visiting French president warned Thursday that without serious reforms the country would “continue to sink.”

Investigators probing the deadly blast that ripped across Beirut are focused on possible negligence in the storage of tons of a highly explosive fertilizer in a waterfront warehouse, while the government ordered the house arrest of several port officials

Rescuers freed a man trapped beneath rubble from a large explosion on Beirut. The man had been trapped for 16 hours.

A massive explosion shook Lebanon’s capital Beirut Tuesday afternoon, killing at least 100 people and injuring thousands.

Drone footage captured the explosion that gutted a business and injured 12 firefighters in downtown Los Angeles. The firefighters are recovering after they escaped the burning building over the weekend.

Neighbors rushed in to douse the flames after fireworks tossed out of cars exploded in a 94-year-old woman’s front lawn and nearly burned down her home.

A massive explosion Friday leveled a warehouse in Houston, leaving at least two people dead, damaging nearby buildings and homes and rousing frightened residents from their sleep miles away, authorities said. The explosion happened about 4:30 a.m. inside a building at Watson Grinding and Manufacturing, which makes valves and provides thermal-spray coatings for equipment in various industries, authorities said. The…

The building’s owner, a plumber and contractor were all sentenced to 4 to 12 years in prison for their roles in a explosion that was caused by an illegal gas main tap. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

One person has died and two others suffered minor injuries after an Amtrak transformer explosion in the Van Nest section of the Bronx, according to police.

The defendants in the case of the 2015 gas explosion in Manhattan’s East Village that killed two people, injured more than a dozen others and leveled three buildings were found guilty on all counts.

The jury took two days to convict three people, a landlord, plumber and contractor, in connection to the deaths of two people in the horrific East Village building explosion. The three were found guilty on manslaughter, assault and other charges. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.