Fire and explosion
Havana oil refinery fire amid Cuba's fuel crisis
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The oil refinery fire in Havana occurred on February 13, local time, as Cuba faced a fuel crisis.
Biotechnology plant explosion in China, 8 people killed
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Explosion at a biotechnology plant in northern China causes casualties, authorities urgently investigate.
Blazing fire in a townhouse area in Hanoi
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Hanoi - A coffee shop in a adjacent villa area in Kien Hung ward caught fire fiercely, many security guards in the area tried to put out the fire but failed.
Fireworks factory in Thailand explodes, many casualties
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The explosion at a fireworks production facility in Thailand caused serious damage and raised safety concerns.
Da Nang bans building supermarkets and karaokes in alleys to prevent fires and explosions
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Da Nang - From January 25, Da Nang City officially applies new regulations on architectural management.
Steel plant explosion in China, at least 2 people killed
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The explosion at a steel facility in northern China caused casualties to dozens of people.
Vocational training workshop fire in Quang Ninh
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Quang Ninh - At about 11:30 am on January 13, 2026, a fire occurred at a vocational training workshop at Quang Ninh Prison on an area of 500m2, causing no casualties.
Many firecracker debris at the scene of the 3 casualties in Hanoi
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Hanoi - 1 person died, 2 people were injured and taken to the emergency room in a fire in Phuc Tho commune. Functional agencies recorded many firecracker debris at the scene.
Many loud explosions in Venezuela's capital amid escalating tensions with the US
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Many explosions and smoke columns rose in Venezuela's capital Caracas, amid escalating tensions with the US.
Fire at New Year's party in Switzerland
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Many people died in a fire at a New Year's party in Switzerland.
Laptop explosion leads to gold shop fire in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The initial cause was determined to be due to an old laptop continuously opening, placed on a mattress in a private bedroom, leading to a short circuit, explosion and causing a gold shop fire.
Hanoi mobilizes 100% of households to have toxic masks and wire traps
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Hanoi - The city aims to mobilize 100% of households to equip themselves with tools and means to serve escape (toxic masks, escalators...).
Strengthening fire prevention and fighting in residential areas in Hanoi
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Hanoi - Faced with the reality that many residential areas in the area are potentially at risk of fire and explosion, functional forces have implemented many measures to prevent and stop it.
Outbreaks of poor quality electric vehicle components and risks from the industrial trend
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HCMC - People should not arbitrarily modify electric vehicle batteries or buy cheap components online to avoid the risk of fire and explosion.
Nightclub fire kills 23 people, suspected gas tank explosion
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In the early morning of December 7, a fierce fire in the state of Goa, India's "tourism paradise", took the lives of at least 23 people.
