A malfunction spreads through the robots, causing them to turn violently against the park's human visitors – with a robot gunslinger played by Yul Brynner most lethal of all.
Farm equipment may not be able to outrun a quickly spreading wildfire, and occasionally, an equipment malfunction may spark a fire, especially in dry fields ready for harvest.
On Saturday, American commanders said they had halted the firing of Tomahawk cruise missiles that fly through Saudi airspace because two missiles had malfunctioned and crashed in Saudi Arabia, spreading some alarm.
Other sources of toxins entering the environment included storm water runoff, compressor station malfunctions, pipeline leaks and wastewater spreading onto nearby roads.
A Burevestnik cruise missile could easily malfunction and spread radiation over a wide area that Russia did not intend to hit, potentially even Russia itself.
After the fire extinguisher malfunctioned, the blaze spread throughout the packed club at lightning speed, emitting a thick, toxic smoke.
The Rocky fire began about 3 30 p.m. July 29 off Morgan Valley Road in Lake County when a gas water heater malfunctioned, caught fire and spread to surrounding brush, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
The body naturally concentrates and stores iodine in the thyroid gland, and when irradiated, the toxic isotope causes a tumor-suppressing gene to malfunction, allowing cancerous growths to spread unchecked.
When the money runs out, a rising state, which Smith described as "cheerful," gives way to a declining, "melancholy" one: promises can no longer be met, mistrust spreads and markets malfunction.
Depending on lesion location, stroke-induced malfunction of a brain region may spread to undamaged areas connected to that node in both hemispheres (Honey and Sporns, 2008; Alstott et al., 2009; Crofts and Higham, 2009; Nomura et al., 2010).
It was the sometimes scathing and often cynical comments Chambers made about the fragrant world of glossy magazines that caused a public furore, and it spread faster on social media than a Kardashian wardrobe malfunction.
