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Siberian Craters Explained: Thawing Permafrost and Methane Gas Trigger Explosive Craters
Researchers have revealed the cause behind the enormous craters found in Siberia's permafrost, linking them to thawing conditions and explosive methane gas releases. As the surface melts, water seeps into ancient cryopegs, pockets of salty water trapped beneath the permafrost. The resulting pressure build-up causes cracks to form, leading to explos...
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12 Killed, Over 60 Injured After Explosion At Gas Station In Russia
At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured Monday in an explosion and fire at a filling station in Russia's Caucasus republic of Dagestan, the emergency situations ministry said.
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9 Killed In Suspected Gas Blast In Russia. 4 Of Them Children
A suspected gas explosion early Saturday in a five-storey residential building killed nine people in Russia's southeastern Sakhalin island, the local governor said.
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Russia Accuses UK Of "Directing And Coordinating" Nord Stream Attacks
The Kremlin on Tuesday accused Britain of "directing and coordinating" explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
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Russia Accuses UK Of Being Involved In Nord Stream Attack
The Russian army on Saturday accused the UK of being "involved" in explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipes, alleging the same British military specialists had helped Ukraine plan a drone attack on Moscow's Black Sea Fleet.
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2 Killed, Several Hurt In Gas Blast In Russian Apartment Block
A gas explosion on Wednesday in a nine-storey block of flats in a city near the Russian capital killed two people and damaged apartments, a law enforcement agency said.
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18 Dead In Russia Gas Explosion, Rescuers Pull More Bodies From Rubble
Rescuers hunted for survivors Wednesday in the rubble of a Russian apartment building hit by a New Year's Eve gas explosion, but found only bodies as the number of confirmed dead rose to 18.
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35 Hours After Russia Blast, Baby Boy Found Alive Under Rubble
A baby boy has been found alive after 35 hours spent in freezing cold in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion, emergency officials reported, calling it a miracle.
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4 Dead, Dozens Missing After Gas Explosion Hits Russia High-Rise
Four people were killed and nearly 70 unaccounted for after a gas explosion tore through a residential building in Russia on Monday, leaving hundreds without a home in freezing temperatures on New Year's Eve.
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7 dead as gas blast in Russia collapses building
At least seven people, including two children, were killed in Russia today when a gas explosion caused part of a block of flats to collapse, officials said.
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Gas Explosion At Russian Apartment Block Kills At Least 5: Reports
At least five people died after a gas explosion ripped through an apartment block and set it ablaze in the southern Russian city of Volgograd on Sunday, Interfax news agency said, citing local authorities.
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1 Dead, Several Missing In Gas Blast At Russia Apartment Block
At least one person was killed on Sunday and several others were missing after a gas explosion ripped through an apartment block in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, authorities said.
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11 Injured, 8 Missing In Gas Blast At Russia Apartment Block
At least 11 people were injured on Sunday and eight others missing after a gas explosion destroyed part of an apartment block in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, authorities said.
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Five Dead, Three Missing in Russian Refinery Fire: Official
Five people were killed and another three went missing after a fire swept through an oil refinery in Siberia as a result of a gas explosion, Russian investigators said on Monday.
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Siberian Craters Explained: Thawing Permafrost and Methane Gas Trigger Explosive Craters
Researchers have revealed the cause behind the enormous craters found in Siberia's permafrost, linking them to thawing conditions and explosive methane gas releases. As the surface melts, water seeps into ancient cryopegs, pockets of salty water trapped beneath the permafrost. The resulting pressure build-up causes cracks to form, leading to explos...
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12 Killed, Over 60 Injured After Explosion At Gas Station In Russia
At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured Monday in an explosion and fire at a filling station in Russia's Caucasus republic of Dagestan, the emergency situations ministry said.
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9 Killed In Suspected Gas Blast In Russia. 4 Of Them Children
A suspected gas explosion early Saturday in a five-storey residential building killed nine people in Russia's southeastern Sakhalin island, the local governor said.
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Russia Accuses UK Of "Directing And Coordinating" Nord Stream Attacks
The Kremlin on Tuesday accused Britain of "directing and coordinating" explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
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Russia Accuses UK Of Being Involved In Nord Stream Attack
The Russian army on Saturday accused the UK of being "involved" in explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipes, alleging the same British military specialists had helped Ukraine plan a drone attack on Moscow's Black Sea Fleet.
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2 Killed, Several Hurt In Gas Blast In Russian Apartment Block
A gas explosion on Wednesday in a nine-storey block of flats in a city near the Russian capital killed two people and damaged apartments, a law enforcement agency said.
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18 Dead In Russia Gas Explosion, Rescuers Pull More Bodies From Rubble
Rescuers hunted for survivors Wednesday in the rubble of a Russian apartment building hit by a New Year's Eve gas explosion, but found only bodies as the number of confirmed dead rose to 18.
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35 Hours After Russia Blast, Baby Boy Found Alive Under Rubble
A baby boy has been found alive after 35 hours spent in freezing cold in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion, emergency officials reported, calling it a miracle.
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4 Dead, Dozens Missing After Gas Explosion Hits Russia High-Rise
Four people were killed and nearly 70 unaccounted for after a gas explosion tore through a residential building in Russia on Monday, leaving hundreds without a home in freezing temperatures on New Year's Eve.
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7 dead as gas blast in Russia collapses building
At least seven people, including two children, were killed in Russia today when a gas explosion caused part of a block of flats to collapse, officials said.
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Gas Explosion At Russian Apartment Block Kills At Least 5: Reports
At least five people died after a gas explosion ripped through an apartment block and set it ablaze in the southern Russian city of Volgograd on Sunday, Interfax news agency said, citing local authorities.
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1 Dead, Several Missing In Gas Blast At Russia Apartment Block
At least one person was killed on Sunday and several others were missing after a gas explosion ripped through an apartment block in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, authorities said.
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11 Injured, 8 Missing In Gas Blast At Russia Apartment Block
At least 11 people were injured on Sunday and eight others missing after a gas explosion destroyed part of an apartment block in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, authorities said.
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Five Dead, Three Missing in Russian Refinery Fire: Official
Five people were killed and another three went missing after a fire swept through an oil refinery in Siberia as a result of a gas explosion, Russian investigators said on Monday.
