Explodes Archives

Man Arrested After Homemade Pipe Bomb Explodes in Car During Traffic Stop, Another Man Found with Guns and Drugs.

Palatka, Florida – Following an explosion incident that left a Putnam County deputy hospitalized, a second individual has been taken into custody. Charles Legault, aged 60, was arrested by deputies on Friday after a homemade pipe bomb detonated in his vehicle during a routine traffic stop. The arrest came after authorities discovered firearms and narcotics in Legault’s possession before the explosion occurred. In a further development, a search of Legault’s residence on Wednesday led to …

Man Arrested After Chemical Pipe Bomb Explodes on Deputy’s Vehicle During Traffic Stop in Crescent City

CRESCENT CITY, Fla. – Authorities in Putnam County, Florida, recently carried out a raid on the home of a man who was arrested following a chemical pipe bomb explosion during a routine traffic stop by a deputy. The suspect, Charles Legault, 60, is facing charges related to the possession of the explosive device that detonated while he was allegedly involved in trafficking methamphetamines. The raid took place on property located off Riveria Drive near Highway …

Chinese Shenzhou-15 Rocket Debris Explodes Over California Sky

Los Angeles, California – An explosion spotted in the California sky on April 2 had many spectators believing it was caused by a Space X rocket launched earlier that day. However, aerospace experts have since revealed that the object responsible for the fiery display was actually the Shenzhou-15 rocket, launched by China nearly a year and a half ago. China’s Shenzhou-15 rocket took off on November 29, 2022, carrying three astronauts on board. The spacecraft, …

Alabama Coal Mine Explosion Leaves Family in Crisis After Home Explodes

Adger, Alabama – In a small town 25 miles southwest of Birmingham, 78-year-old W.M. Griffice had expressed concerns to his granddaughter, Kenzie, about his home potentially exploding. Those fears became a reality on March 8 when his house was destroyed by an explosion from which he and his grandson sustained catastrophic burns. A lawsuit filed by the family puts the blame on Oak Grove, a nearby coal mine, alleging negligence in ensuring safety measures inside …

Man Issues Warning After E-Cigarette Battery Explodes in His Pocket

Ogden, Utah – A man in Ogden, Utah is sounding the alarm on the potential dangers of e-cigarette batteries after experiencing a terrifying incident involving an exploding spare battery in his pocket. Christopher Kendall recounted the harrowing event that took place while he was working as a security guard at Skinny Dogz, where the spare battery suddenly exploded, causing his pants to catch on fire. The incident unfolded rapidly, leaving Kendall startled and in disbelief …

Rare Aubrite Fragments Recovered After Meteor Explodes Over Berlin

Berlin, Germany – On January 21st, 2024, an asteroid with a diameter of about one meter entered the Earth’s atmosphere and exploded over the city of Berlin at 12:33 am UTC. The fragments of this asteroid, known as 2024 BX1, were later found by a team of scientists from various institutions and identified as a rare type of meteorite called “aubrites”. The team of scientists who recovered the fragments included researchers from the Freie Universität …

Gas Plant Explodes in Nairobi, Leaving Many Feared Dead and Injured

NAIROBI, Kenya – A gas plant explosion in Mradi village, Embakasi, Nairobi, has resulted in multiple casualties and life-threatening injuries, plunging the city into a state of panic. Eyewitnesses reported huge flames and billowing smoke, with people screaming and running for safety in fear of additional explosions. The explosion, which occurred just minutes before midnight, caused a power outage in the area. As emergency services, including firefighters, were yet to arrive at the scene two …

Locally Renowned Diner Explodes in Oneida County: No Foul Play Suspected

BARNEVELD, N.Y. – The Barneveld Fire Department confirmed that there is no indication of foul play in the explosion that destroyed Cindy’s Diner on Friday night. The explosion occurred around 8:00 p.m., causing extensive damage to the popular local establishment and scattering debris across Route 12. Emergency responders shut down the roadway while they worked to secure the scene, but fortunately, no one was inside the diner at the time of the explosion, and there …