Recent X8-class solar flare activity reveals critical weaknesses in America's power grid, where geomagnetic currents could destroy transformers and trigger prolonged blackouts.

OFF THE ROAD AND INTO THE HOUSE. AND THIS IS ALSO BREAKING TONIGHT IN MIDDLETON A FIRE AT THE HOUSE OF CORRECTION. THE ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF SAYS THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION IN ONE OF THE ...

Doornfontein Blast Under InvestigationThe City of Johannesburg’s MMC for Public Safety, Dr Mgcini Tshwaku, has said that a full investigation is underway following an explosion in Doornfontein, ...

Three firefighters were injured when a natural gas leak caused an explosion and fire at a New Hampshire mental health center, but the building’s tenants and clients all evacuated safely.

A section of Route 9 in Framingham, Massachusetts, is shut down Wednesday because of snapped utility poles and downed wires.

An underground fire caused a transformer to blow, leaving thousands in Midtown Atlanta without power. Over 2,000 customers ...

Recovery from Mississippi's worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more. A coating of ice felled trees ...

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

DETROIT – Parts of Michigan are at risk for “exploding trees” because of the extremely cold weather. Highs in Metro Detroit on Friday and Saturday are in the single digits, with wind chills Friday, ...

CLEVELAND — Following what is being called an "electrical fault" that caused widespread power outages on the city's west side on Monday evening, Cleveland Public Power has released a statement ...

CLEVELAND — You've probably seen the stunning video from Monday night. A huge transformer explosion lit up the sky on Cleveland's west side. What was THAT?!? A dramatic transformer explosion knocked ...