cause a blast

Examples (10)

• Officials are still investigating what caused the blast at the chemical plant.
• A gas leak is suspected to have caused the massive blast.
• The faulty wiring has caused a minor blast in the laboratory before.
• Improper handling of these chemicals could cause a devastating blast.
• What could cause a blast of this magnitude in a residential area?
• The terrorist's improvised device caused a powerful blast in the city center.
• The investigation focuses on the spark that ended up causing the blast.
• If the pressure isn't released, it will inevitably cause a blast.
• Engineers determined that a gas build-up caused the blast deep within the mine.
• Any number of things could have caused the fatal blast, from a short circuit to a dropped tool.