Disasters & Weather

1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that also injured 36 people, officials say.

Workers remove a body in Mountainair, N.M., Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after several people died and more than a dozen first responders were exposed to an unknown substance. (AP Photo/Savannah Peters) 2026-05-22T21:46:16Z NEW YORK (AP) — One person has died after a fire and two exp.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated disasters & weather brief. The source report from AP says: Workers remove a body in Mountainair, N.M., Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after several people died and more than a dozen first responders were exposed to an unknown substance. (AP Photo/Savannah Peters) 2026-05-22T21:46:16Z NEW YORK (AP) — One person has died after a fire and two exp.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: May 23, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
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  1. Source published: May 23, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC
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