Explosive material found in Beirut port after blast was stored for years, says president

Several tonnes of highly explosive material found at Beirut's port, just weeks after the same chemical was blamed for causing a massive detonation there, had been in storage for 15 years, the Lebanese ...

-Lebanese army finds more explosive chemicals outside Beirut port after huge blast

Lebanon's army said on Thursday it had found 4.35 tonnes of ammonium nitrate near the entrance to Beirut port, the site of a huge blast last month caused by a large stockpile of the same highly ...

Workers find World War II-era explosive at Port of Long Beach, pause operations

Construction workers uncovered a World War II-era explosive device at the Port of Long Beach on Wednesday morning, a discovery that temporarily stopped cargo movement at one of six terminals, ...

This serene Seattle park has an explosive past

Hitt's Hill Park in the Columbia City neighborhood is peaceful now. But in the early 20th century, it was the site of a ...

Federal oversight is disappearing as multiple refineries explode. Who’s in charge now?

An El Segundo refinery fire has renewed questions about who is investigating the state’s oil industry after serious accidents. With the U.S. Chemical Safety Board defunded, California has yet to fill ...