In the heart of an industrial power plant, a steam pipe designed to withstand immense pressure suddenly ruptured - releasing a blast powerful enough to tear apart steel. The explosion ripped through the facility,

At least some employees were killed, officials said, but the exact death toll and the cause of the explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems were not yet known.

The former Bridgeport Harbor Station power plant is imploded in Bridgeport, Conn. during the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. The plant's three smoke stacks, including the 500-foot red-and-white striped edifice that is considered by many a local landmark, were left standing and will be leveled next spring.

A fire occurred inside the H-POWER facility in Campbell Industry Park on Oct. 8, the city's Department of Environmental Services confirmed.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that during the takeover of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the temporarily occupied city of Enerhodar, Russian forces cut the plant's power lines from both sides.

The Zaporizhzhia site in southeastern Ukraine has lacked external power to cool its reactors for five days. Kyiv says Moscow has manufactured the crisis.

President claims Russia intentionally creating risk of radiological incidents, taking advantage of ‘weak stance’ of IAEA and dispersed global attention - Anadolu Ajansı

More than 400 commercial nuclear power plants are now licensed worldwide. There are 94 in the US. The destruction of just one, at Diablo Canyon, California, could send lethal fallout pouring across the entire continental United States, while first turning Los Angeles into a radioactive wasteland.