Police in Tokyo are investigating an explosion in a residential area that injured 10 people and damaged nearly 40 buildings.

A MAN IS BEING TREATED FOR SERIOUS INJURIES AFTER A TANK OF WELDING GAS HE HAD ... to the State Fire Marshal's Office.Acetylene is a compressed gas that is commonly used in the welding and cutting ...

The gas cylinder 'may have been illegally dumped a long time ago' at the site, which was a paved parking lot for about 40 ...

An explosion in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward has left 10 people injured and damaged nearly 40 buildings. Investigators suspect a buried gas cylinder may have been the cause.

Two construction workers were seriously hurt when a gas tank exploded at a 37-story ... Sawzall cutting tool to open a box storing an acetylene tank on the 34th floor of 550 Madison Ave.

Ten people sustained minor injuries, and dozens of buildings were damaged in eastern Tokyo on Tuesday after explosions at a ...

Police sources told CBS New York building workers opened a cage where gas fuel tanks for welding and cutting torches were stored, when a buildup of gases caused an acetylene tank to explode.

Firefighters say a cylinder filled with compressed acetylene gas is believed to have exploded at the scene. Information from Health and Safety Executive states that an acetylene gas cylinder ...