Dramatic Controlled Explosion Brings Down 275-Meter-High Chimney at Former Coal Plant

A chimney at a former coal-fired power plant in Ibbenbüren, Germany, was demolished in a dramatic controlled explosion on ...

Officials turn to controlled explosions to recover bodies of California avalanche victims

Officials are working to lower the risks of more deadly slides by setting off controlled explosions in the area where an avalanche struck in California’s Sierra Nevada ...
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Loud noises expected from scheduled explosion in St. Charles County

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Charles County Police Department issued a warning about a controlled explosion scheduled for Monday. According to the St. Charles County Police Department, the event ...

‘You hear that?’ What caused the explosive sounds across the Midlands?

WIS is reporting details after multiple citizens across the Midlands reported hearing explosions/loud sounds on Sunday ...
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Inside one of the world’s largest controlled explosions: The Detonation Research Test Facility

From industrial safety and Mach-speed propulsions to the birth of diamonds and the death of stars, Texas A&M’s colossal detonation facility turns raw explosions into breakthrough discoveries.
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Officials work to lower risk of deadly slides to recover bodies of California avalanche victims

APTOPIX California Avalanche Castle Peak is shown in an aerial view on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, near Soda Springs, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) (Copyright ...
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Controlled explosion on suspected World War Two bomb

A controlled explosion has been carried out on a suspected World War Two (WW2) bomb that was found in County Londonderry. It was discovered in the Laurel Hill Road area in Coleraine shortly after ...