Explosion at Coal Mine in Eastern Iran Kills 28 in Methane Leak Tragedy

An explosion at a coal mine in Tabas, Iran, has tragically claimed the lives of at least 28 individuals and left many others injured, as reported by Iranian state television on Sunday. The incident, fueled by a methane leak, unfolded in blocks B and C of the mine operated by the Madanjoo company. This devastating … Read more

Bubble Bursting Estimates Reveal Massive Methane Release into Atmosphere

In Stockholm, Sweden, a dramatic event unfolded as methane gas leaked from the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, causing significant environmental concerns. Satellite images revealed a surface bubble plume in the aftermath of explosions that damaged three out of four physical pipes of the pipeline system. Despite not actively transporting gas at the time, … Read more

Settlement reached for worker injured in Sioux City methane gas explosion

Sioux City, Iowa – A worker injured in a 2018 methane gas explosion at Sioux City’s Citizen’s Convenience Center has recently reached a substantial $805,000 settlement in a lawsuit filed against the city and three companies. Douglas Mallette, the injured worker, had alleged that negligence in monitoring the buildup of combustible gas inside the facility … Read more

Explosion at Alabama Home Linked to Methane Gas Buildup from Coal Mine

Adger, Alabama—In the days leading up to March 8, W.M. Griffice, 78, expressed concerns to his granddaughter, Kenzie, about feeling like his home was at risk of exploding. This ominous prediction turned into reality when a coal mine explosion ripped through Griffice’s house in Adger, leaving him and his grandson, 21, with catastrophic burns. Griffice … Read more