List of explosions (English Wikipedia)

"Un anno fa l'esplosione a Panigale, il ricordo fa ancora male: 'È venuto giù tutto'" [The Panigale Explosion One Year On, Memories Still Hurt: 'Everything Came Down']. Bologna Today (in Italian). 6 August 2019. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

breakingnews.ie (Global: 7,493^rd place; English: 4,522^nd place)

"Death toll from Donegal blast reaches 10, two teenagers and child among dead". breakingnews.ie. 8 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

businessinsider.com (Global: 140^th place; English: 115^th place)

"Five people killed by suspected gas blast in Italian town". Business Insider.

cbc.ca (Global: 115^th place; English: 82^nd place)

"Cook at Lac-Mégantic café escaped death twice". CBC News. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
"Explosion destroys home, kills 1 person in Mississauga, Ont". CBC News.
"Nigerian gas tanker explosion kills at least 35". cbc.ca.
Pritchard, Trevor (15 January 2022). "The Merivale explosion — what we know, and how it all happened". cbc.ca.

cbsnews.com (Global: 108^th place; English: 80^th place)

"Plum house explosion: 6th person dies; cause of blast remains unknown". CBS. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
"13 Cuban soldiers dead after explosion at ammunition depot, government says". CBS News. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
Ramos, Richard (5 July 2025). "Human remains found at California fireworks warehouse explosion site, officials say". CBS News. Retrieved 6 July 2025.

cleveland19.com (Global: low place; English: 9,412^th place)

Haynes, Noelle (18 June 2024). "Youngstown's historic Realty building to be demolished after deadly explosion". Cleveland 19. Retrieved 24 June 2024.

click2houston.com (Global: low place; English: 6,732^nd place)

Sternitzky-Di Napoli, Daniela. "2 people killed in explosion that rocked northwest Houston". KPRC-TV. Retrieved 24 January 2020.

cnn.com (Global: 28^th place; English: 26^th place)

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Sugam Pokharel and Swati Gupta (5 September 2019). "Explosion at an Indian firecracker factory kills 23 people". CNN. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
Katharina Krebs and Toyin Owoseje. "Explosion at Russian gunpowder workshop kills 17 – report". CNN. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
"Almost entire town leveled after explosives delivery truck crash in Ghana". CNN. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
Patrick Oppmann; Karol Suarez; Jorge Engels (6 May 2022). "At least 32 dead after a massive explosion destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba". CNN. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
Princewill, Nimi (17 May 2022). "Death toll in blast near school in Kano, Nigeria rises to nine". CNN. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
"2 dead and others hurt after explosion at a business in Louisville, Kentucky, neighborhood". CNN. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
"Six killed in explosion at Czech restaurant". CNN. Reuters. 12 January 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

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Adebayo, Bukola; Babajide, Johnson (2 July 2019). "Nigeria oil tanker explosion kills at least 50 people". CNN. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
Kocha, Olam; Rebane, Teele (30 July 2023). "Explosion at Thailand fireworks warehouse kills at least 12 people". CNN. Retrieved 15 August 2023.

com.bd (Global: low place; English: low place)

thefinancialexpress.com.bd

"Blast at Narayanganj mosque: Death toll rises to 31". The Financial Express. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.

cp24.com (Global: 8,625^th place; English: 4,771^st place)

Wilson, Codi; Fox, Chris (29 June 2016). "Some residents affected by Mississauga explosion allowed home". cp24.com.

cronista.com (Global: 5,260^th place; English: low place)

"Impresionante explosión en un polo industrial de Ezeiza: todo lo que se sabe hasta ahora". El Cronista (in Spanish). 15 November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.

csmonitor.com (Global: 791^st place; English: 550^th place)

"Explosion kills 67 at school in Spain", The Christian Science Monitor, 24 October 1980

ctvnews.ca (Global: 768^th place; English: 482^nd place)

"Mississauga house explosion ruled double suicide". ctvnews.ca. 30 December 2016.
"Three dead after Monday's explosion at Beauceville, Que. lumber plant, police say". Montreal. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
"Explosion causing a major 3-alarm fire at Ottawa's southern portion". 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
Dalal Mawad; Anaelle Jonah; Joseph Ataman; Allegra Goodwin (14 February 2022). "Two children among seven killed in French Pyrenees explosion". CTVNews. Archived from the original on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

dawn.com (Global: 354^th place; English: 207^th place)

"Rescue workers struggle to put out fire at Gadani shipbreaking yard". 1 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
Gabol, Imran (23 February 2017). "10 killed in explosion in Lahore's Defence area". dawn.com.
"Blast kills at least 5 people in Karachi". Dawn. 21 October 2020.
Ali, Imtiaz (23 December 2020). "Police launch probe into New Karachi ice factory explosion as death toll rises to 10". Dawn.

deccanherald.com (Global: 516^th place; English: 291^st place)

"10 dead, 7 injured in explosion at firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu". Deccan Herald. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
"BJP slams TMC government, demands NIA probe as blast at firecracker unit kills eight". Deccan Herald. 2 April 2025.
Sudhir, SNV (28 February 2026). "At least 21 people dead in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada fireworks factory blast". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 28 February 2026.

deseret.com (Global: 1,230^th place; English: 680^th place)

"Mexico blast a blow to Pemex's improving safety". Deseret News. Associated Press. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2020.

dhakatribune.com (Global: 2,157^th place; English: 1,278^th place)

"Sitakunda blast: Case filed against 16 including 3 owners". Dhaka Tribune. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.

divesitedirectory.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Um el Faroud – Diving Malta, Europe, dive site directory". Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

"Fires and explosion". Disaster Prevention and Management. 10. 2001. doi:10.1108/dpm.2001.07310aac.005.

dw.com (Global: 204^th place; English: 353^rd place)

"Italy: Deadly fireworks depot explosion rocks Sicily". Deutsche Welle. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
"Polish ski resort 'gas' blast wrecks house – DW – 12/05/2019". Deutsche Welle.
"Slovakia: 7 die in gas explosion, dozens injured". DW.COM.
"India: Fireworks factory explosion kills at least 19". DW.COM.

efe.com (Global: 2,412^th place; English: 4,326^th place)

"Dominican factory explosion claims 8th fatality". efe.com. Retrieved 9 March 2021.

elcomercio.pe (Global: 682^nd place; English: 1,743^rd place)

León Almenara, Juan Pablo (16 April 2025). "Explosiones en Lurín: todo sobre la tragedia en almacén sin licencia que lleva más de 8 horas". El Comercio.

eldiario.es (Global: 746^th place; English: 1,968^th place)

"La Policía encuentra un segundo cadáver de un hombre en el bar de Vallecas donde una explosión el sábado dejó 25 heridos" (in Spanish). El Diario. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.

elmundo.es (Global: 184^th place; English: 712^th place)

"Cuatro muertos en una fuerte explosión en Madrid que ha destrozado un edificio en la calle Toledo" (in Spanish). El Mundo. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

elnortedecastilla.es (Global: 5,090^th place; English: low place)

"Quince años de una catástrofe que hizo temblar a Palencia". 30 April 2022.

elpais.com (Global: 84^th place; English: 370^th place)

"Seis muertos y tres desaparecidos al desplomarse un edificio de Palencia por una explosión de gas". El País. May 2007.
Guillén, Beatriz (28 September 2025). "La explosión de la pipa de gas en Iztapalapa deja ya 31 muertos". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 October 2025.

elperiodico.com (Global: 1,097^th place; English: 2,364^th place)

"Tres muertos y siete heridos en la explosión en la petroquímica de Tarragona". El Periódico (in Spanish). 14 January 2020.
"12 mineros fallecen tras una explosión en Colombia". elperiodico (in Spanish). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

emerald.com (Global: 7,184^th place; English: 6,348^th place)

"Fires and explosion". Disaster Prevention and Management. 10. 2001. doi:10.1108/dpm.2001.07310aac.005.

enca.com (Global: low place; English: 6,060^th place)

"Boksburg blast death toll rises to 26". eNCA. 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.

epe.es (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Explosión en Carabanchel" (in Spanish). CR Carabanchel. 9 January 2026. Retrieved 9 January 2026.

euronews.com (Global: 612^th place; English: 921^st place)

"Two people die after explosion on Russian bus". euronews. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
"Search for The Hague explosion victims ends with six confirmed dead". Euronews. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

france24.com (Global: 481^st place; English: 508^th place)

"Seven civilians killed in Syria UXO blast: monitor". France 24. 20 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
"Toll from UXO blast in Syria city rises to 10: state media". France 24. 15 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
"Blast from suspected old bomb in Syria kills 16". France 24. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.

francetvinfo.fr (Global: 363^rd place; English: 1,663^rd place)

france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr

"Explosion à Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque: un 8e mort extrait des décombres de l'incendie par les secours". France 3 Occitanie (in French). 15 February 2022. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

gdansk.pl (Global: low place; English: low place)

"HISTORIA. Wybuch wieżowca na Strzyży 29 lat temu - trzy wersje, jak doszło do tragedii".

go.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 39^th place)

abcnews.go.com

"Officials: Engine explosion, fire kill 10 Afghan civilians". ABC News.
"Mining accidents kill 10 in China amid safety crackdown". ABC News.
"Death toll in fireworks depot blast in Armenia reaches 7". ABC News. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

guardian.ng (Global: 2,612^th place; English: 1,418^th place)

"Tanker explosion kills nine in Osun". 13 October 2020.

gulfnews.com (Global: 765^th place; English: 523^rd place)

"6 killed following tanker explosion in Tunisia". 14 March 2021.

heraldodemexico.com.mx (Global: 3,406^th place; English: 8,665^th place)

Valenzuela, Gerardo Moreno (6 November 2025). "Muere don Mario, hombre de 81 años tras incendio en Waldo's de Hermosillo, sube a 24 cifra de muertos". El Heraldo de Mexico (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2025.

hindustantimes.com (Global: 71^st place; English: 52^nd place)

"Five dead, four injured in an explosion inside a factory in West Bengal". Hindustan Times. 19 November 2020.

hln.be (Global: 1,292^nd place; English: 2,922^nd place)

"Gasramp in Gellingen is vandaag precies 15 jaar geleden". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 30 July 2019 – via www.hln.be.

independent.co.uk (Global: 36^th place; English: 33^rd place)

"Large explosion at Dutch fireworks warehouse kills 20". The Independent. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
"Huge explosion rips through gas station in Russia". The Independent. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
"Highway gas explosion kills at least 14 motorists in Mexico". The Independent. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
"Factory boiler blast kills 6 in eastern India, injures 6". The Independent. 26 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.

indiatimes.com (Global: 17^th place; English: 15^th place)

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

"Eight killed in Karnataka as truck with gelatin sticks explo ." The Times of India. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.

economictimes.indiatimes.com

"Hapur factory explosion: Unit operator arrested, toll rises to 13". The Economic Times. 5 June 2022. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 22 August 2024.

indiatoday.in (Global: 94^th place; English: 66^th place)

"11 killed, over 100 hurt in blast at cracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda". India Today. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024.

infobae.com (Global: 303^rd place; English: 1,010^th place)

"Gritos y temor: el momento exacto de la explosión en la carretera Tepic – Guadalajara que dejó 14 muertos". infobae (in European Spanish). 16 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

irishexaminer.com (Global: 1,164^th place; English: 659^th place)

"Exploding bubble gum kills student". Irish Examiner. 11 December 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2022.

irishtimes.com (Global: 266^th place; English: 182^nd place)

"Tajikistan bus explosion kills 21 people". The Irish Times.
Maguire, Stephen (8 October 2022). "Donegal explosion: Death toll rises to 10 as search operation ends". Irish Times. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

issuu.com (Global: 537^th place; English: 476^th place)

Spiteri, Stephen C. (2012). "Hospitaller Gunpowder Magazines". Arx – International Journal of Military Architecture and Fortification. Occasional Papers (2): 6.