Businesses struggle to survive as progress in the R196m reconstruction of the street remains at a standstill
The city has identified three possible causes, but one of them is the most likely source of the blast
The department of labour is investigating eGoli Gas, Sasol and Telkom as well as water and sewer entities that had pipelines underground
Tonga has been inaccessible since Saturday, when one of the largest volcanic explosions in decades cloaked the nation in a layer of ash, triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami and severed vital undersea communication cables
People living near the refinery were subjected to two hours of dirty smoke from the refinery, the South Durban Environmental Alliance said on Saturday.
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Residents are being evacuated as firefighters battle to control the blaze
A man in a wheelchair who has detonated an explosive in Beijing airport, hurt himself and sent smoke billowing through parts of the airport.
An explosion which tore through a fertiliser plant in a small Texas town has killed 15 people and injured more than 160.
Hundreds of people are likely to have been injured in a fiery explosion at a fertiliser plant in Texas, US, say authorities.
Two explosions struck the Boston Marathon as runners crossed the finish line, witnesses say, leaving at least 20 injured and two dead.
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/ 14 September 2011
The death toll from a gasoline pipeline explosion in the Kenyan capital has risen to 87 and the Kenyan government has declared two days of mourning.
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/ 5 December 2010
At least six people were killed and 38 injured when an explosion hit an internet cafe in southwest China on Saturday evening, state media reported.