Tag: blasts

Convicted For 7/11 Train Blast That Put To Death 189 in Mumbai

Raghuvanshi and his team were at the sessions court to hear the verdict as it…

China holds moment of silence for 114 lost in blasts

August 19, 2015

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China holds moment of silence for 114 lost in blasts

The blasts on Wednesday night originated at a warehouse for hazardous material, where 700 tons…

Death Toll Rises to 85 from Tianjin Blasts

August 17, 2015

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Death Toll Rises to 85 from Tianjin Blasts

Rescuers pulled one survivor, from the wreckage, a city official told reporters.

Tianjin Death Toll Rises to 114 as Rain Threatens Poison Gas Release

August 17, 2015

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Tianjin Death Toll Rises to 114 as Rain Threatens Poison Gas Release

Minute traces of cyanide have been detected in water samples collected near the Tianjin port,…

China blast zone evacuated over chemical contamination fears

August 16, 2015

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China blast zone evacuated over chemical contamination fears

Twelve firefighters were among the dead, China’s official Xinhua news agency said as it reported…

At least 17 dead following explosion in Chinese city of Tianjin

August 16, 2015

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At least 17 dead following explosion in Chinese city of Tianjin

China’s state media says chemical specialists from the military have arrived in Tianjin to test…

China explosions: Tianjin blasts aftermath in pictures

August 15, 2015

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China explosions: Tianjin blasts aftermath in pictures

New explosions and fire rocked the Chinese port city of Tianjin on Saturday, where one…

Death Toll from China’s Tianjin Warehouse Blasts Rises to 50

August 14, 2015

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Death Toll from China’s Tianjin Warehouse Blasts Rises to 50

“I was sleeping when our windows and doors suddenly shook as we heard explosions outside”.

1 person rescued from blast zone in China’s Tianjin port

August 14, 2015

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1 person rescued from blast zone in China’s Tianjin port

Fires were still burning after dawn, with photographs on Chinese news websites showing what appeared…

Tianjin fireman pulled from wreckage after 32 hours

August 14, 2015

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Tianjin fireman pulled from wreckage after 32 hours

A series of enormous explosions at an industrial area in the Chinese port of Tianjin…