Tennessee munitions plant explosion: 24,000 pounds of explosives detonate—more powerful than the “Mother of All Bombs”

Federal investigators say 24,000–28,000 pounds of explosives detonated at Tennessee’s AES plant, killing16 workers in one of ...

The blast that killed 16 people at a Tennessee workplace set off 24,000 pounds of explosives, authorities say

The catastrophe at a Tennessee explosives plant started in a building that made devices used for mining and detonated more than 24,000 pounds of explosives, authorities said Friday.

Nineteen missing after huge blast at Tennessee explosives plant, officials say

Several others have been taken to hospital, the visibly emotional local sheriff says, adding that the blast is “devastating”.

Eighteen missing after explosion at Tennessee munitions factory

Eighteen people are missing after a blast at a military explosives manufacturing facility in Tennessee on Friday. Humphreys ...

Tennessee explosives plant blast that killed 16 people was a chain reaction felt 20 miles away

McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — A massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant that killed 16 people, leveled the building and was felt ...

Tennessee small explosives company praised for safety but had past issues, criminal charge

Community members say Accurate Energetic Systems has a good reputation, but its former president was convicted in connection with a Navy contract in 2008.

Chain reaction of blasts caused Bucksnort Accurate Energetic Systems deaths: officials

When an explosion rocked Humphreys and Hickman counties, killing 16 people at Accurate Energetic Systems, more than 24,000 pounds of explosives detonated.

Tennessee factory explosion effect already stretched US weapons production

The blast at the facility in Bucksnort, killed 16 and destroyed the factory, along with explosives used by for the Army and ...

Tennessee plant blast detailed, cause unclear

A massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant that killed 16 people, leveled the building and was felt more than 20 miles ...