There was a fire and explosion at the Bowline Point Power Plant in West Haverstraw, New York on August 18, 2022. According to reports, there was a fire in the plant's breaker room. A small explosion was also reported by workers present. It is unclear if anyone was...
Month: August 2022
Two Small Planes Collide Midair in Watsonville, California
Two planes were involved in a midair collision in Watsonville, California on August 18, 2022. According to reports, a single-engine Cessna 152 and a twin-engine Cessna 340, collided midair at the Watsonville Municipal Airport. Both planes were making final...
Worker Electrocuted at Construction Project in Orange, Texas
There was a deadly electrocution accident at a construction site in Orange County, Texas on August 18, 2022. According to reports, the victim was working on a building being built for the Sabine River Authority in Orange. The victim was performing work inside a...
Crew Member Electrocuted on Bulk Carrier COSCO WUYISHAN
A crew member was electrocuted on board the bulk carrier COSCO WUYISHAN on August 17, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in Veracruz, Mexico. The crew member was electrocuted while performed his job duties on the ship. Additional details have not yet been released....
Fire on Landing Craft WESTERN STAR
There was a fire on board the landing craft WESTERN STAR on August 17, 2022. According to reports, the vessel was at South West Bay on Malekula island, Vanuatu. It is believed the vessel was loaded with fuel at the time the fire broke out. The vessel was chartered...
Fire at Chemical Plant in Southlake, Texas
There was a fire at the DalDen Corporation Chemical Plant in Southlake, Texas on August 17, 2022. According to reports, there was a fire involving two buildings that housed chemicals at the plant. Over 60 firefighters participated in firefighting efforts. ...
Charter Bus Crash in Grovetown, Georgia
A charter bus was involved in a major crash in Grovetown, Georgia on August 16, 2022. According to reports, the bus entered the lanes of oncoming traffic and struck six different vehicles. Afterwards, the bus continued into a Chevron gas station where it struck a...
Swimmer Struck by Boat in Canaan, New York
There was a boating accident in Canaan, New York on August 16, 2022. According to reports, a woman was swimming in Queechy Lake when she was struck by a boat. The swimmer may have lost a leg in the incident. She was transported to Albany Medical Center by...
Crane Collapses in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
A 200-foot crane collapsed in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on August 16, 2022. The accident occurred at the Steel District construction site. The collapse resulted in damage to a building in downtown. The incident occurred as the crane was lifting a precast column at...
Cessna 207 Plane Crashes near Page, Arizona
There was a small plane crash in Lake Powell National Park, Arizona on August 13, 2022. According to reports, the single-engine Cessna 207, crashed into a Lake Powell after experienced engine problems. Two passengers were killed in the crash, with an additional five...