20 fuel scoopers burn to death in Nigerian tanker explosion
The victims were trapped in a fire while scooping fuel from the tanker which had veered off the road and toppled on its side.
Tue Jul 25 2023
Stowaways on tanker from Nigeria set for deportation from Spain
The three migrants were rescued after apparently enduring an 11-day journey crouched on the rudder of a fuel tanker.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Three friends killed after car collides with fuel tanker in Teluk Intan
Three people were killed while two others seriously injured when the car they were travelling in collided with a fuel tanker at Kilometre 7 Jalan Maharajalela, Teluk Intan, last night.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Deaths from Sierra Leone tanker blast rise to 144
Victims included people who had flocked to collect fuel leaking from the ruptured vehicle.
Sun Nov 14 2021
Boeing cites risks in design of newest Airbus jet
Boeing raises concern over the novel type of fuel tank that could pose fire risks.
Wed Mar 03 2021
Police to check engines, fuel tanks of MOF boats
Muhammad Sabtu said his quarters would also instruct all states to carry out similar inspections to prevent a recurrence of boat explosions.
Tue Feb 14 2017
Gunmen attack buses sent to evacuate Syria pro-regime villages
They made the drivers get out, opened fire on the vehicles and set fire to the fuel tanks of at least 20 buses.
Sun Dec 18 2016
Over 30 dead as Kenya fuel tanker crashes, explodes
More than 30 people died when a petrol tanker crashed into other vehicles and burst into flames outside the town of Naivasha in Kenya late on Saturday night.
Sun Dec 11 2016
Bali tourist boat blast kills two foreigners, injures 18
The blast, which appeared to have occurred in the fuel tank of the vessel, was not caused by a bomb.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Bus, fuel tanker collision kills 35 in Afghanistan
At least 35 people were killed early Sunday when a passenger bus struck a fuel tanker in a head-on collision in the southern province of Zabul.
Sun Sep 04 2016
Toyota recalls 3.37 million cars over air bag and fuel tank defects
Toyota Motor on Wednesday announced it would recall 3.37 million vehicles worldwide over air-bag and emissions defects.
Thu Jun 30 2016