A mysterious 80m wide crater discovered in Siberia left the world baffled yesterday, with initial speculative explanations ranging from the sensible (possibly a below-ground explosion?) to the ridiculous (obviously it's a Sarlacc Pit).
"Tell him to abort!" As the helicopter lifted away, accelerating low to the ground, an explosion detonated behind its tail rotor, and several automatic rifles fired as it passed.
I would say that some of the most emotionally rapturous moments of my life were had in Pentecostal church services, where the loud and hypnotic music, speaking in tongues, primal dancing, shaking and collapsing to the ground, caused explosions of sensory transcendence in my little body.
The academy's concern about above-ground nuclear explosions was a significant factor in the eventual ban on such tests by the United States and other countries.
From 1955 to 1963, above-ground test explosions of nuclear weapons caused a large amount of a radioactive form of carbon called carbon-14 to be released into the atmosphere.
Police fired water cannon to disperse people who remained at the parade ground after the explosion.
He remembers diving to the ground, a loud explosion, a bright flash.
I was tossed several meters away, onto the ground by the explosion and lay on the street for a while," Haider said.
Much does not ring true about the claims that a meteorite struck Managua, Nicaragua, late on 6 September, local time, causing an explosion, ground tremor and shock wave "like a bomb" while blasting a 12-metre-wide crater alongside the airport and (coincidentally?) air force base.
R Leveille: "It seems too fast for a plane, drone, Chinese lantern, balloon, swamp gas, and appears to go directly to the ground without any explosion.
