Several events happened years, months and weeks before the explosion at Josh Powell's house provided a tragic end to the life of the man who was considered a person of interest in the case about the disappearance of his 28-year-old wife.
Laura Matthews
Feb 06, 2012
The explosion at Josh Powell's home was intentional, authorities said, as they believe that Susan Powell's husband set the fire that killed himself and his two sons on Sunday. Before Powell set fire to his Puyallup, Wash., home, he reportedly sent an e-mail to his lawyer, noting I'm Sorry. Goodbye.
Laura Matthews
Feb 06, 2012
An explosion hit a natural-gas pipeline running from Egypt to Israel on Sunday, witnesses and state television reported. Also supplying gas to Jordan, the pipeline has come under attack at least 12 times since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was toppled last year.
J.J. McGrath
Feb 05, 2012
The second suicide attack in two weeks killed up to 25 people as an explosion rocked a busy intersection in Damascus Syria, Friday
Amir Khan
Jan 06, 2012
A warehouse fire in Yangon, Myanmar's main city, led to an explosion that injured over 100 and killed at least 17 people.
Amir Khan
Dec 29, 2011
At least 17 people died and 80 were injured in an unexplained explosion in an eastern suburb of Myanmar's biggest city, Yangon, Thursday, police said.
Eric Linton
Dec 28, 2011
Thirteen people were killed and 100 others were injured in a fuel pipeline explosion in Colombia Friday.
Bhaskar Prasad
Dec 24, 2011
The small New Jersey plane crash on Interstate 287 in Harding near exit 33 on Tuesday killed a family of four and another man, according to reports.
Jason Van Hoven
Dec 20, 2011
One of Apple's supply plants in Shanghai was rocked by an explosion on Dec. 17 afternoon and even though no fire broke out, 61 workers were injured and 23 of them had to be hospitalized.
Wendy Li
Dec 20, 2011
Apple Inc supplier Pegatron said a small explosion at its subsidiary in Shanghai, China had injured some workers but would not have a big impact on production.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 18, 2011
Apple Inc supplier Pegatron said a small explosion at its subsidiary in Shanghai, China had injured some workers but would not have a big impact on production.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 18, 2011
A supernova dubbed SN2011fe -- the brightest and closest one to Earth seen in the past 25 years - gave astronomers a glimpse into what causes these intense explosions and how the universe expands, according to research announced Wednesday.
Trevor Stokes
Dec 14, 2011
New satellite images of Iran show just how serious the explosion at a military base on Nov. 12 really was.
Daniel Tovrov
Nov 30, 2011
The body of a 75-year-old man that was missing after Saturday's explosion in Ohio has been found, according to the Fairborn Fire Chief.
Bhaskar Prasad
Nov 14, 2011
Rescuers have pulled seven people out of the Qianqiu shaft in city of Sanmenxia in the central Chinese province of Henan on Friday, but 50 more are still trapped.
Daniel Tovrov
Nov 04, 2011
The final three bodies from the weekend Kansas grain elevator explosion were recovered this morning.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 31, 2011
A stretch of Los Angeles freeway will be closed for several hours on Sunday while authorities blow up three compressed hydrogen tanks that were damaged in an explosion and fire, officials said.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 16, 2011
Afghans are used to having their days broken by a burst of gunfire or the boom of an explosion. But the barrage of drumming, bass beats and amped-up guitar solos that will hit the city next week may stop many in their tracks.
keep for now
Sep 30, 2011
After an explosion at a Nuclear power plant in France on Monday, President Nicholas Sarkozy has remained mum. Sarkozy is perhaps the world's biggest political proponent of nuclear energy, and he has repeatedly insisted that France's plants are the safest, most modern in the world.
Daniel Tovrov
Sep 13, 2011
Two workers were reportedly exposed to radiation when a fire broke out at the Marcoule nuclear power plant in the south of France on Monday. One person was killed and another four injured.
Daniel Tovrov
Sep 12, 2011
In France, a nuclear explosion has killed one and injured four more. The event comes on the heels of a re-investment in nuclear energy by President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Daniel Tovrov
Sep 12, 2011
An explosion at France's Marcoule nuclear plant on Monday has left at least one dead and three injured. As of 2 p.m. local time, there had been no radioactive leak, but there is a leak risk and authorities have set up a protective perimeter around the plant.
Daniel Tovrov
Sep 12, 2011