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Person Throws Away Oxygen Cylinder, Causes Trash Explosion

There’s a reason you’re not supposed to just chuck those in the bin.

Dudes Set Off Massive Explosion and Set Their Friend on Fire

Just boys being boys.

Dude Reverses Into Gas Pump, Causes Small Explosion

I need an extinguisher on pump five, please!

Dude Pokes Transformer with a Stick, Gets a Big Kaboom

Explosions happen for all sorts of reasons.

Massive Explosion in Chad After Ammunition Storage Blows Up

A fire at a military ammunition depot in Chad led to a massive explosion last night, leaving nine people dead and 46 injured.

Chase Bank Straight Up Explodes

A Chase Bank has mysteriously exploded in Youngstown, Ohio, killing one and injuring seven.

Man Lights Cigarette in Car With Propane Tanks, Somehow Lives to Tell the Tale

Every doctor will tell you that smoking is dangerous no matter where you do it.

Woman Says She Was Left With Chemical Burns After Her Bath & Body Works Air Freshener Exploded

To paraphrase one commenter, Kyndal Bret is “about to get a buy 3, get 3. (Luxury vacation homes.)”

Massive Explosion Rocks Michigan Vape Depot

Add this to the dangers of vaping.

Gender Reveal Blows Up — Baby’s Gender Still Unclear

Gender reveals are on track to be the leading cause of death in the United States by 2030.

Swedish Water Park Explosion Is Like a Scene Out of ‘Mission Impossible’

Though water parks may be all about water, one Swedish aquapark decided to add another element into the mix: A metric ton of fire.

Massive Gas Explosion Rocks Mongolia

A section of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar was reduced to flames on Wednesday after a truck hauling 60 tons of liquefied natural gas landed in an accident with another car.

'There She Blows': Oil Truck Tanker Spews Gas Before Spectacularly Exploding In China

Several drivers in Sichuan, China recently learned the importance of “stop drop, and roll,” finding themselves nearly engulfed in flames after a fuel truck exploded at a local gas station.

Cartel Grenade Guy Blows Up His Crew After He Forgets to Throw His Grenade

It’s gotta be stressful to be the grenade guy. While your job may be easy in theory — pull the pin, throw the thing, watch it go boom, etc. — the actual reality of being the explosives dude has to put you under a lot of pressure.

At Least 10 Dead After Massive Explosion Rocks Dominican Republic

A massive explosion near a shopping center sent clouds and fire shooting through the sky in Villa Valdez, near the capital of Santo Domingo.

'It’s Gonna Blow!': Boaters Jump Ship Moments Before Their Boat Explodes

“It’s too late, guys! It’s too late!” yelled Nathan Greenwood, a passing boater who happened to catch the inferno on camera, warning the duo to “get off the boat!”

Michigan Hail Storm Leads to Explosion

The insurance industry is going to be quite busy in southern Michigan, where intense hail storms caused serious auto, property, and utility damage over the weekend.

Fiery Paris Explosion Videos From Across Twitter

At least 37 people have been injured in a fiery explosion near Rue Saint Jacques in Paris, with four in critical condition, and two unaccounted for.

High School Bonfire Tradition Permanently Cancelled After Explosion

Mosley High School in Bay County, Florida has been celebrating Homecoming for over 50 years now with the beautiful tradition of a school-wide bonfire

Massive Semen Explosion At An Artificial Insemination Factory In Australia

Firefighters when trying to fight the blaze had to watch out for 'projectiles' being shot out from within the factory.

Russia Tried To Cover Up A Nuclear Reactor Explosion That Killed 7 and Evacuated Thousands

Last week two explosion rocked Russia in what at the time were labeled as an ammunition factory and a jet engine factory.

Alcohol Factory in Mexico Makes the Kind of Fireball You Can't Drink

An explosion at an alcohol factory lit up the skyline of Mexico City. One 65-year-old person was injured and 2000 were evacuated from the premises. The explosions cause is not yet known, as shocking videos of the blast appear online.

Dramatic Videos Show Fireball Explosion In Bologna, Italy After Collision on Highway

At least two have died after a truck exploded in Bologna. This cameraman somehow kept his cool.

SpaceX Reveals Flight-Ready Falcon Heavy Rocket That Will Eventually Take Us To Mars