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6 killed in northern Gaza blast Massive fireworks blast in Dubai kills 2 4 dead, 170 injured in blast
Jun.12   Gaza
Mar.26   United Arab Emirates
Mar.15   Albania

Mine blast kills eight; 15 missing  The missing miners believed to be trapped about 500 feet underground at the mine in Ruda Slaska Dozens injured in gas pipeline explosion Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200

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6 killed in northern Gaza blast  Eyewitnesses called it a 'work accident'. More than 60 were injured when an explosion ripped through a senior Hamas commander's house Massive fireworks blast in Dubai kills 2   The explosion sent a huge plume of smoke high into the sky. The fireworks were smuggled into the country illegally 4 dead, 170 injured in blast Map of Tirana Albania  A massive explosion at an army ammunition dump near Tirana killed at least 4 people and injured more than 170, including many children 19 die in fireworks building blast Gas explosion kills 20 in illegal mine Tons of oil spill into Yellow Sea Dynamite blast on truck kills 30 in Mexico   A truck carrying more than 25 tons of dynamite exploded, killing at least 23 people and injuring more than 140 10 die as their vehicle hits land mine Explosion rocks midtown Manhattan 5 children killed playing with land mine Gas pipeline hit by blast Explosion causes connector collapse Arms depot blast kills 93  A depot containing old weapons exploded in a fiery cascade of ignited rockets and ammunition Pipeline explosion kills at least 260


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Jun.12   Gaza


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Mar.26   United Arab Emirates
Mar.15   Albania


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Jan.31   Istanbul
Jan.21   China


year 2007 Top ^

Sep.10   Mexico
Aug.31   Mali
Jul.18   New York
Jul.6   Somalia
May.7   Ukraine
Apr.29   San Francisco Bay Area
Mar.23   Mozambique


year 2006 Top ^

Dec.26   Nigeria
  A massive explosion and fire ignited as crowds carried away buckets of fuel from a tapped fuel pipeline
 Extreme heat has prevented rescuers from recovering bodie. The fire burned for 12 hours after the blast. Many of the bodies were burnt beyond recognition
Nov.21   Poland
Oct.19   Algeria
May.12   Nigeria
  Vandals are thought to have caused the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Lagos; all of them were killed
Feb.27   Israel


year 2005 Top ^

Dec.23   China
Dec.15   St. Petersburg
Dec.11   England
  Several large explosions are lighting up the predawn sky, injuring 43 people and sparking a massive blaze
Major quake kills thousands Sep.23   Texas Evacuee bus explodes as Rita closes  A bus caught fire and exploded on a crowded interstate, killing 24 people who were fleeing ahead of a hurricane Sep.15   Mexico Explosions rocks fireworks market May.2   Afghanistan '28 die' in munitions blast  The whole neighborhood has been destroyed. Women and children were among the victims Apr.11   Bangladesh Factory blast kills 17 Mar.25   Spain Gas Explosion Kills 1, Traps 9 Mar.23   Texas Huge blast rocks oil plant Feb.16   Iran Blast reported in southern Iran

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.25   Vietnam 5 killed by Vietnam War shell
Sep.17   Nigeria Pipeline blast kills 12 Sep.11   North Korea Big blast reported  A big explosion rocked a northern province near the border with China on the 56th anniversary of the country founding Jul.30   Belgium Gas blast kills 14 May.11  Scotland  Factory blast kills 4 May.8  Jerusalem  Gas explosion injures 6 in East Jerusalem Apr.22   North Korea Many casualties in train crash
  2 trains carrying flammable materials have exploded in a station and leaves up to 3,000 people dead or injured
Apr.17   China Mass evacuation in Chongqing  150,000 people have been evacuated after a series of explosions hit a chemical plant and kill at least 9 Mar.16   Russia 58 dead in apartment blast  A natural gas explosion sheared off part of a 9-story building in the city of Arkhangelsk as residents slept President Trajkovski killed in plane crash Feb.19   Iran Train blast toll now 309

year 2003 Top ^

Aug.2   Pakistan Village blast kills 52  Explosives stored in a road builder's home have detonated. Accident caused by a house fire that quickly spread Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found
Feb.21   New York Blast hits oil plant  A massive explosion has struck an Exxon Mobil facility on Staten Island. The blast started a huge fire Feb.2   Nigeria 'Many dead' in Lagos blast  A massive explosion levelled an apartment building. Nearby bank had been destroyed and was being looted Jan.29   USA Three dead after N.C. blast

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.31   Mexico New Year fireworks blast kills 28
  Explosion occured in a street market full of fireworks stalls and sparked a blaze that spread to nearby buildings Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid
Aug.9   Afghanistan 26 killed in explosion in Jalalabad  A powerful blast rocked a building belonging to a construction company. Explosion had gone off in a parked car Jun.28   Afghanistan Fatal explosions believed accidental Mar.6   Kabul 5 peacekeepers die in blast Jan.28   Nigeria Lagos blasts leave 500 dead
  killed as a result of a series of huge explosions at an army munitions dump


year 2001 Top ^

Nov.21   Gaza 4 children die in explosion  Boys had kicked an unexploded shell near the school Oct.25   Thailand Deadly explosions at army store Sep.21   France Factory blast kills 17 Aug.31   Japan Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44
  Most victims in a mahong parlor on the third floor died by carbon monoxide poisoning. Several jumped from windows Mar.7   China School explosion killed 41

year 2000 Top ^

Nov.18   South Africa Explosion kills 11 locked in building