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Saleen Martin, USA TODAY February 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM Pennsylvania officials have lifted shelter-in-place and evacuation orders near a manufacturing facility that caught on fire Monday night, but ...
In 1985, a 4–1 vote by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission allowed TMI-1 to resume operations. [138] [139] GPU formed General Public Utilities Nuclear Corporation as a subsidiary to own and operate the company's nuclear facilities, including Three Mile Island. In 1996, General Public Utilities shortened its name to GPU Inc.
Four people were dead and a fifth was unaccounted for following a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others Saturday morning ...
Pennsylvania, like most states, follows federal nuclear power laws. The operation of nuclear power plants was more heavily scrutinized following this event leading to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission revising its standards. [6] Significant decreases in many statistics including; number of reactor events, radiation exposure level.
In the early morning of June 21, 2019, a fire and multiple explosions occurred at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) refinery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.A release of hydrocarbons and hydrofluoric acid in the refinery's alkylation unit caused a ground-hugging vapor cloud which rapidly ignited, leading to three separate explosions minutes apart from each other.
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Location Dead Injured Details 11 March 1597 Kingdom of Ireland: Dublin: 126–200: Hundreds Dublin gunpowder explosion – 140 barrels of gunpowder, needed by the English army then fighting the Nine Years' War (1593–1603), exploded on the quays of Dublin and on Winetavern Street, destroying many buildings. 30 May 1626 China (Ming dynasty ...