A powerful explosion near a railway track in Pakistan’s Balochistan injured over 30 people as train coaches overturned and caught fire. The BLA has claimed responsibility for the attack.

A powerful explosion ripped through a shuttle train in Pakistan's Balochistan province, resulting in numerous fatalities and injuries. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack, ...

India, May 25 -- At least 20 people are feared dead and many injured after a powerful explosion ripped through a shuttle train in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Sunday, officials said. The banned ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Well, this is becoming an unfortunate trend.

In 1948, a devastating train explosion exposed a dangerous flaw in railcar design. Gas buildup inside the cars created the conditions for a catastrophic blast that killed dozens and shocked the ...