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Brazil: Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Causes Damage in São Paulo

At least one person was killed and several others injured when a warehouse storing fireworks exploded in the Tatuapé neighborhood of São Paulo, Brazil, on Thursday evening, November 13. The powerful detonation caused significant damage to nearby residential buildings and prompted a road closure.

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UK: Warehouse Explosion Sparks Major Fire in Swindon

An explosion triggered a large fire at a warehouse on Crompton Road in Swindon’s Groundwell Industrial Estate on Wednesday evening, September 24. Nearby buildings were evacuated, and residents were advised to stay indoors. An investigation is underway.

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US: Fire Breaks Out at Fireworks Facility in Esparto, California

A fire broke out at a fireworks facility in Esparto, Yolo County, on Tuesday, July 1, triggering multiple explosions. Flames spread from several structures to nearby grass, burning about 80 acres. Black smoke could be seen from miles away, and evacuations were issued.

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Spain: Fire Breaks Out at Chemical Warehouse Near Seville 4

A fire broke out at a warehouse in Alcalá de Guadaíra, near the city of Seville, after an explosion on Wednesday afternoon, May 14. The fire, at the chemical products warehouse in the La Red industrial estate, forced 80,000 people to stay confined. The smoke coming from the fire was visible from municipalities located more than 80 kilometers away.

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Spain: Fire Breaks Out at Chemical Warehouse Near Seville 3

A fire broke out at a warehouse in Alcalá de Guadaíra, near the city of Seville, after an explosion on Wednesday afternoon, May 14. The fire, at the chemical products warehouse in the La Red industrial estate, forced 80,000 people to stay confined. The smoke coming from the fire was visible from municipalities located more than 80 kilometers away.

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Spain: Fire Breaks Out at Chemical Warehouse Near Seville 2

A fire broke out at a warehouse in Alcalá de Guadaíra, near the city of Seville, after an explosion on Wednesday afternoon, May 14. The fire, at the chemical products warehouse in the La Red industrial estate, forced 80,000 people to stay confined. The smoke coming from the fire was visible from municipalities located more than 80 kilometers away.

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Spain: Fire Breaks Out at Chemical Warehouse Near Seville

A fire broke out at a warehouse in Alcalá de Guadaíra, near the city of Seville, after an explosion on Wednesday afternoon, May 14. The fire, at the chemical products warehouse in the La Red industrial estate, forced 80,000 people to stay confined. The smoke coming from the fire was visible from municipalities located more than 80 kilometers away.

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

A view of the remains of a warehouse structure at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The explosion, reportedly caused by hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured more than 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

A view of the remains of a warehouse structure at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The explosion, reportedly caused by hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured more than 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

A view of the remains of a warehouse structure at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The explosion, reportedly caused by hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured more than 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

The steel frame of a warehouse stands scorched and collapsed after the explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

A view of the remains of a warehouse structure at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The explosion, reportedly caused by hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured more than 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

The steel frame of a warehouse stands scorched and collapsed after the explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll in Iranian Port Explosion Rises to 70 - Iran

The steel frame of a warehouse stands scorched and collapsed after the explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 70 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

The charred remains of a warehouse structure are seen at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

The charred remains of a warehouse structure are seen at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

The charred remains of a warehouse structure are seen at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

The charred remains of a warehouse structure are seen at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

The charred remains of a warehouse structure are seen at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombia: One Dead After Explosion Rips Through Gunpowder Factory In Soacha

A massive column of smoke could be seen in Soacha, Colombia after an explosion ripped through a gunpowder and fireworks factory on Wednesday, May 22. Due to the incident, one person was killed and dozens were injured.

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting vehicle prepares to work at the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, March 31, 2024. Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away from Jakarta's eastern border. Reports indicate that the explosion was audible within a 7 km radius. (Photo by Rahmat Dian P./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting vehicle prepares to work at the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, March 31, 2024. Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away from Jakarta's eastern border. Reports indicate that the explosion was audible within a 7 km radius. (Photo by Rahmat Dian P./Xinhua)

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Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex

STORY: Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex SHOOTING TIME: March 30, 2024 DATELINE: March 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosion (source: Indonesian netizens) 2. various of the area near the explosion site 3. various of firefighting vehicles STORYLINE: Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away from Jakarta's eastern border. Reports indicate that the explosion was audible within a 7-km radius. West Java Acting Governor Bey Machmudin told local media on Saturday that evacuees were currently being housed in two separate temporary shelters. According to Jayakarta Regional Military Command Chief Mohamad Hasan, fire

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US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 6

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan, on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking. This video shows a resident living less than a mile away from the accident cleaning up the debris of the explosion that fell on a car.

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US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 5

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking.

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US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 8

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan, on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking.

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US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 7

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan, on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking.

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US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 4

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking.

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US: Industrial Fire Causes Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said the loud bang, which sounded like fireworks, shook the ground. This is a developing story.

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US: Industrial Fire Causes Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 3

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said the loud bang, which sounded like fireworks, shook the ground. This is a developing story.

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US: Industrial Fire Causes Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 2

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said the loud bang, which sounded like fireworks, shook the ground. This is a developing story.

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Chile: Large Fire Breaks Out In Santiago’s Pudahuel Industrial Area 2

A three-alarm fire broke out in an industrial sector in Pudahuel, Santiago, on Tuesday, February 20, damaging the San Francisco Winery Logistic Center on Américo Vespucio and some nearby warehouses. The cause of the fire is unknown, and no injury has been reported as of writing.

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Chile: Large Fire Breaks Out In Santiago’s Pudahuel Industrial Area

A three-alarm fire broke out in an industrial sector in Pudahuel, Santiago, on Tuesday, February 20, damaging the San Francisco Winery Logistic Center on Américo Vespucio and some nearby warehouses. The cause of the fire is unknown, and no injury has been reported as of writing.

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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Peru: Several Injured After Chemical Blast In San Miguel, Lima

An explosion and large fire broke out at a chemical supplies warehouse in San Miguel district, Lima on Monday, February 12. At least five people were injured, and 20 homes were affected, according to reports. The causes of the blast is still under investigation.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240203) -- BEIJING, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of a fire resulting from a gas explosion in the Embakasi neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 2, 2024. At least two people were killed and 222 others injured in an inferno resulting from a gas explosion in the capital of Kenya here, an official confirmed on Friday morning. Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura said the fire, which started at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday local time (2030 GMT), was caused by a truck loaded with gas cylinders that exploded, igniting a huge fireball that spread to a warehouse and a neighborhood nearby. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)

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3 dead, 222 injured in gas explosion in Kenya's capital

STORY: 3 dead, 222 injured in gas explosion in Kenya's capital SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 2, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fire scene 2. various of the aftermath of fire scene 3. various of Kenya's deputy president inspecting the scene 4. SOUNDBITE (English): DOUGLAS KANJA, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Kenya 5. various of the rescue efforts STORYLINE: At least three people were killed and 222 others injured in a gas explosion in Nairobi, Kenya, an official confirmed on Friday morning. Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura said the fire, which started at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday local time (2030 GMT), was caused by a truck loaded with gas cylinders that exploded, igniting a huge fireball that spread to a warehouse and a neighborhood nearby. A flying gas cylinder hit a garments and textiles warehouse, burning it down, Mwaura said in a statement. He said the fire also damaged several vehicles and commercial properties, in

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KENYA-NAIROBI-GAS EXPLOSION

(240202) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of a fire resulting from a gas explosion in the Embakasi neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 2, 2024. At least two people were killed and 222 others injured in an inferno resulting from a gas explosion in the capital of Kenya here, an official confirmed on Friday morning. Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura said the fire, which started at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday local time (2030 GMT), was caused by a truck loaded with gas cylinders that exploded, igniting a huge fireball that spread to a warehouse and a neighborhood nearby. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-GAS EXPLOSION

(240202) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows the site of a fire resulting from a gas explosion in the Embakasi neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya. At least two people were killed and 222 others injured in an inferno resulting from a gas explosion in the capital of Kenya here, an official confirmed on Friday morning. Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura said the fire, which started at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday local time (2030 GMT), was caused by a truck loaded with gas cylinders that exploded, igniting a huge fireball that spread to a warehouse and a neighborhood nearby. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-GAS EXPLOSION

(240202) -- NAIROBI, Feb. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighter works at the site of a fire resulting from a gas explosion in the Embakasi neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 2, 2024. At least two people were killed and 222 others injured in an inferno resulting from a gas explosion in the capital of Kenya here, an official confirmed on Friday morning. Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura said the fire, which started at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday local time (2030 GMT), was caused by a truck loaded with gas cylinders that exploded, igniting a huge fireball that spread to a warehouse and a neighborhood nearby. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)

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At least 52 injured in blast at Moscow plant: authorities

STORY: At least 52 injured in blast at Moscow plant: authorities DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Moscow 2. various of the Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant 3. various of the rescue efforts STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Moscow "We are here in the city of Sergiyev Posad in Moscow region. An explosion took place this (Wednesday) morning in the Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant behind me, which caused at least 52 injured." According to the Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev, the explosion happened at around 10:40 a.m. local time at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company. Vorobiev said people have been evacuated from all the buildings and workshops of the plant, as well as from a kindergarten close to the factory. He also said that a sport complex near the plant had been damaged

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW REGION-PLANT BLAST

(230809) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers arrive at the blast site of a plant in Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 9, 2023. Forty-three people have been injured so far in a blast at an optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad in the Moscow region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The explosion happened on Wednesday morning at around 10:40 a.m. local time (0740 GMT) at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company, said Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev in a Telegram post. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW REGION-PLANT BLAST

(230809) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers and vehicles are seen at the blast site of a plant in Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 9, 2023. Forty-three people have been injured so far in a blast at an optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad in the Moscow region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The explosion happened on Wednesday morning at around 10:40 a.m. local time (0740 GMT) at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company, said Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev in a Telegram post. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW REGION-PLANT BLAST

(230809) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers are seen at the blast site of a plant in Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 9, 2023. Forty-three people have been injured so far in a blast at an optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad in the Moscow region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The explosion happened on Wednesday morning at around 10:40 a.m. local time (0740 GMT) at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company, said Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev in a Telegram post. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW REGION-PLANT BLAST

(230809) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescue vehicles arrive at the blast site of a plant in Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 9, 2023. Forty-three people have been injured so far in a blast at an optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad in the Moscow region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The explosion happened on Wednesday morning at around 10:40 a.m. local time (0740 GMT) at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company, said Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev in a Telegram post. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW REGION-PLANT BLAST

(230809) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ambulances leave the blast site of a plant in Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 9, 2023. Forty-three people have been injured so far in a blast at an optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad in the Moscow region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The explosion happened on Wednesday morning at around 10:40 a.m. local time (0740 GMT) at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company, said Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev in a Telegram post. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW REGION-PLANT BLAST

(230809) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An ambulance leaves the blast site of a plant in Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 9, 2023. Forty-three people have been injured so far in a blast at an optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad in the Moscow region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The explosion happened on Wednesday morning at around 10:40 a.m. local time (0740 GMT) at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was being rented out on the optical-mechanical plant's territory by a private company, said Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobiev in a Telegram post. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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Explosion in NW Türkiye injures 5

STORY: Explosion in NW Türkiye injures 5 DATELINE: Aug. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. CCTV footages of the explosion at a large warehouse in Kocaeli, Türkiye 2. various of fire and health teams arriving after the explosion in Kocaeli, Türkiye 3. various of a security booth and grain store destroyed by the force of the explosion in Kocaeli, Türkiye 4. various of medical team transporting the wounded to the hospital in Kocaeli, Türkiye STORYLINE: At least five people were injured in a massive explosion in Türkiye's northwestern province of Kocaeli on Monday, local media reported. The NTV broadcaster said the blast occurred in a large warehouse that belonged to the Turkish Grain Board in Derince Port. The injured people have been rushed to nearby hospitals, it added. Fire brigades and health care units were dispatched to the scene, it noted, adding that the area has been cordoned off in case of more explosions. According to the NTV, tons of grain had b

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THAILAND-NARATHIWAT-FIREWORKS WAREHOUSE-EXPLOSION

(230730) -- NARATHIWAT, July 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 30, 2023 shows the scene of explosion in Narathiwat, Thailand. At least 10 people were killed and more than 100 were injured after a fireworks warehouse exploded in southern Thailand on Saturday, government officials said. The explosion, which occurred in the afternoon, destroyed some 10 houses and partially damaged about 100 houses in a market in Narathiwat province bordering Malaysia, said Deputy Government Spokesperson Ratchada Thanadirek. (Xinhua)

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THAILAND-NARATHIWAT-FIREWORKS WAREHOUSE-EXPLOSION

(230730) -- NARATHIWAT, July 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 30, 2023 shows the scene of explosion in Narathiwat, Thailand. At least 10 people were killed and more than 100 were injured after a fireworks warehouse exploded in southern Thailand on Saturday, government officials said. The explosion, which occurred in the afternoon, destroyed some 10 houses and partially damaged about 100 houses in a market in Narathiwat province bordering Malaysia, said Deputy Government Spokesperson Ratchada Thanadirek. (Xinhua)