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2 killed in Houston warehouse explosion

Police in Houston are asking people who live near a warehouse that exploded to search their property for any debris that might reveal a cause. At least two people were killed in the blast. Mireya Villarreal reports.

houston explosion - CBS News
4:50pm PST - January 24th, 2020

U.S. Chemical Safety Board sending team to probe Houston blast

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is sending a team of investigators to probe an early Friday morning explosion at a Houston machine shop that killed at least two people, a board spokeswoman said.

houston explosion - Reuters
4:26pm PST - January 24th, 2020

Houston explosion at warehouse leaves at least 2 dead today

The explosion at Watson Grinding and Manufacturing was felt across the city around 4:30 a.m. local time.

houston explosion - CBS News
1:19pm PST - January 24th, 2020

2 people killed in an explosion at a Houston manufacturer that shook the city and damaged homes

Two people have died as a result of Friday morning's explosion at a Houston manufacturing business, city Police Chief Art Acevedo said. A criminal investigation into the investigation's cause is underway, Acevedo said.

houston explosion - Google News
12:42pm PST - January 24th, 2020

The Deadly Houston Plant Explosion Was So Strong It Knocked People Out of Their Beds

The blast at a manufacturing facility left two dead and shifted homes off their foundations.

houston explosion - Vice News
11:09am PST - January 24th, 2020

Houston building explosion: At least 2 dead in blast that was felt for miles

Houston building explosion shakes city, scatters debris. At least two people are dead, police said.

houston explosion - NBC News
9:40am PST - January 24th, 2020

2 people killed in explosion that rocked northwest Houston

Two people were killed early Friday morning in an explosion that shook northwest Houston awake.

houston explosion - Google News
8:41am PST - January 24th, 2020

Blast at machine shop rips through Houston neighborhood, killing two

A massive explosion at a machine shop ripped through a Houston neighborhood early Friday morning, killing at least two people and damaging homes while sending out blast waves for miles.

houston explosion - Reuters
8:33am PST - January 24th, 2020

2 people have been killed in an explosion at a Houston manufacturer that shook the city and damaged homes

Two people have died as a result of Friday morning's explosion at a Houston manufacturing business, city Police Chief Art Acevedo said. A criminal investigation into the investigation's cause is underway, Acevedo said.

houston explosion - Google News
7:43am PST - January 24th, 2020

Two deaths confirmed as machine shop blast rips Houston neighborhood

A massive explosion at a machine shop ripped through a Houston neighborhood early Friday morning, and police said at least two people were killed and several injured while homes were damaged by the explosion that sent out blast waves detected for miles.

houston explosion - Reuters
7:40am PST - January 24th, 2020

RT @TexasTribune: A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas le…

Rufus Polk (@rufuspolk)
10:53pm PDT - July 4th, 2023
RT @Tendar: Huge explosion in Russian-occupied Donetsk.

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RT @Tendar: Huge explosion in Russian-occupied Donetsk. Source: https://t.co/d7Y2Jkhjmx #Donetsk #Ukraine https://t.co/OPsp7xlBzA

Harden (@houston__13)
8:45pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @HoustonChron: 1 dead, 4 injured in East Texas July 4th fireworks explosion https://t.co/4Ht6A0MnTi

Bev Vincent (@BevVincent)
6:11pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

1 dead, 4 injured in East Texas July 4th fireworks explosion https://t.co/4Ht6A0MnTi

Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron)
5:51pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @TexasTribune: A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas le…

DHH (@dhhutzler)
3:55pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @TexasTribune: A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas le…

Lindsay Beyerstein (@beyerstein)
3:38pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @TexasTribune: A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas le…

Fire Bird (@RedUnscripted)
3:33pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @TexasTribune: A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas le…

Jose Loera (@JoseLoera)
3:30pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas leaked into the building and was ignited by a light switch. Via @Hou_Landing https://t.co/baAou0tdCu

Texas Tribune (@TexasTribune)
3:30pm PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @ATRightMovies: The most famous moment is the White House exploding. The model was 10ft x 5ft. 9 cameras filmed the explosion at various…

The Emissary to the Texan Prophets (@houston_failure)
7:43am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @emfoxhall: Federal investigators have released their findings on the 2020 Watson Grinding explosion that jolted Houstonians awake, kill…

CW Richardson -TAMU ♿ (@STEM_Gal)
6:31pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @TexasTribune: A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas le…

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6:04pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

A 2020 explosion at a machine shop in Houston damaged hundreds of nearby homes. Investigators found that flammable gas leaked into the building and was ignited by a light switch. Via @Hou_Landing https://t.co/baAou0tdCu

Texas Tribune (@TexasTribune)
3:30pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @Morbidful: During the 9/11 attack, an NYPD officer named John Perry was filing his retirement papers at the police headquarters when he…

The Emissary to the Texan Prophets (@houston_failure)
12:36pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

Chemical Safety Board faults Watson Grinding in deadly 2020 Houston explosion https://t.co/l3cIKRuHQB #hounews

Matt Schwartz (@Schwartz_Land)
5:31am PDT - July 3rd, 2023

A deadly explosion that rocked northwest Houston in January 2020 could have been prevented with better planning and safety training, the federal agency responsible for investigating chemical incidents said in a new report released this week. https://t.co/tn0IHF6bYU

Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron)
5:30pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023