Two sewer mysteries unfolded overnight Friday in Brooklyn. Police say two groups of people were seen exiting manholes in Williamsburg and Gravesend. The incidents, around an hour apart, happened at ...

An investigation led by the National Transportation Safety Board is still underway to answer questions about what went wrong.

A gas line was reportedly struck near an Oak Cliff apartment and may have leaked into the building, causing an explosion.

A sewer collapse in German Village caused flooding, and Columbus Water & Power says repairs could take 4–6 weeks, with street ...

A sewer line collapse in downtown Petersburg is expected to close part of a major traffic corridor for at least the rest of ...

PEARLAND, Texas — Six people were injured after fuel was added to a small outdoor fire that triggered an explosion outside a Pearland mobile home Sunday night, according to fire officials. The ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

Two employees were injured Tuesday morning after an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant triggered a large hazmat response and prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order for nearby workers.

State records show regulators ordered the removal of a plastic gas pipe installed in the early 1970s after it was linked to multiple explosions and deaths in North Texas — a decision now getting ...

A Hollywood woman narrowly escaped injury when the electric wheelchair she purchased from a thrift store exploded in her driveway minutes after she moved it outside. Alexandra Anaya's home security ...