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West ISD insurance policy would cover half of its explosion damage
Waco Tribune-Herald
Windows are blown out at West Middle School, one of three campuses severely damaged in the West Fertilizer Co. explosion. Insurance would cover only up to $60 million of the estimated $117.4 million to fix or rebuild the damaged campuses.

Washington Post

String of explosions in Libya's capital and eastern city cause minor damage
Washington Post
TRIPOLI, Libya - Libyan officials say explosions went off in the capital Tripoli and the restive eastern city of Benghazi, but no casualties were reported. A security official says one bombing targeted an abandoned church in Benghazi that had been ...

Explosion, fire damage garage and vehicles at house in Sussex
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
An explosion Saturday night led to a garage fire that also destroyed two vehicles at a house in the 23000 block of Sunset Drive in Sussex, according to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department. The explosion was reported at 9:24 p.m. Emergency ...
Explosion, fire damage garage and cars in SussexWDJT
Possible explosion leads to fire at Sussex homefox6now.com

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Acetylene torch explosion causes significant damage
Journal of Commerce
A plumber who stored a torch with an acetylene tank in his car is responsible for an explosion that caused a tremendous amount of damage to buildings in Vancouver's West End. "The explosion occurred as a result of an open or leaking acetylene tank that ...

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Explosion in Augusta County damages truck
WVEC.com (subscription)
PASTURES, Va. (AP) -- Virginia State Police are investigating an explosion that damaged a pickup truck. State police spokeswoman Corinne Geller says the driver, a 61-year-old Staunton man, wasn't injured. Geller says in a news release that the truck's ...
Police Investigate Minor Explosion in AugustaNBC 29 News

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Benghazi explosion damages police station
CNN International
(CNN) -- An explosion outside a police station in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday morning caused severe damage to the building, said the state news agency, LANA. No casualties were reported in the early morning attack, which shattered ...
Bomb damages police station in Libya's Benghazi, no injuriesYahoo! News
Libya police station hit by explosionFRANCE 24

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KSDK

St. Peters home explosion causes structural damage
KSDK
ST. PETERS, Mo. (KSDK) - A St. Peters, Mo. home was damaged during an explosion Thursday afternoon because of inadequate ventilation during a floor refinishing project. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Freitag with the Cottleville Fire Protection District ...
Explosion rocks St. Peters home, causing significant damage, officials saySTLtoday.com
Chemical Explosion Damages St. Peters HomePatch.com

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KHOU

West residents witness the worst of explosion damage
KHOU
WEST, Texas - All residents of West, Texas are now permitted to return to their homes following the April 17 explosion at a fertilizer company. People in Zone 3 - the hardest-hit area closest to the epicenter - finally got to see what was left of an ...
Mayor of explosion-damaged Texas town will rebuildAmarillo.com
Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion To Be Probed By SenateHuffington Post
Hearing on West explosion produces more questionsSan Antonio Express
KWTX -Dallas Morning News -Houston Chronicle (blog)
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Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion's Cost Likely To Exceed $100 Million: Trade Group
Huffington Post
WEST, Texas - The damage to surrounding homes and businesses caused by an explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant was estimated Wednesday to exceed $100 million, as crews continued to sift through a 90-foot-wide crater searching for answers.
Insurance group: Texas fertilizer plant explosion damage likely exceeds $100MExaminer.com
Records: Texas plant hadn't told feds about explosive fertilizerCNN
West homeowners determined to rebuild in blast zoneWaco Tribune-Herald
Fort Worth Star Telegram -Denver Post -Live Insurance News
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Neighbors survey extensive damage to homes after Scio explosion
WTOV Steubenville
Investigators with the State Fire Marshal's Office revisited the scene to pick through the debris to see what started the explosion and where. Columbia Gas workers dug up the line that goes to the property for their end of the investigation. Gas ...

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