Sugar Factory Explosion

Tennessee, explosion rocks manufacturing plant

19 missing, deaths confirmed as explosion rocks manufacturing plant in Tennessee

Officials are warning the public to avoid the area after an explosion occurred at an explosive manufacturing plant in Tennessee.

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Tennessee Explosion Updates: 19 Missing After Blast Tears Through Munitions Plant

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Massive Explosion at Tennessee Military Munitions Plant Leaves Many Dead

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Tennessee military munitions plant explosion leaves 19 people missing and feared dead after 'community tragedy'

A blast at an explosives plant in rural Tennessee has left 19 people missing and feared dead.

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Blast at Tennessee munitions plant leaves 19 missing, possibly dead

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Officials investigate blast at Tennessee explosives plant that left 18 missing and feared dead

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Tennessee company rocked by an explosion manufactures and researches explosives for the military

The explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems’ plant shook houses miles away and rescuers were forced to wait out secondary blasts.

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Multiple Dead After Explosion at Tennessee Bomb Factory

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Nineteen feared dead after blast destroys explosives factory

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Factbox-Deadly industrial accidents in the United States this century

Fifteen workers were killed and 180 injured in an explosion at a BP refinery in Texas City, Texas, on March 23, 2005. An explosion caused by combustible sugar dust killed 14 people and injured 36 at the Imperial Sugar manufacturing facility in Port Wentworth,

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Tragic Blasts: A History of Deadly U.S. Industrial Explosions

A review of significant industrial explosions in the U.S. reveals alarming incidents, including those at BP Texas City Refinery (2005), Imperial Sugar (2008), Deepwater Horizon (2010), West Fertilizer (2013),