What the records say
- When
- 10 Oct 2025
- Kind
- Industrial accident
- Coordinates
- 35.92° N, 87.66° W
- Description
- 2025 explosion in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States
- Deaths
- 16
- Injured
- 5
2025 Tennessee manufacturing plant explosion
Explosion in the United States
On October 10, 2025, a series of explosions occurred at an Accurate Energetic Systems manufacturing facility in Humphreys County, Tennessee, killing sixteen people and injuring seven, one seriously. The facility, located near Bucksnort, was used to manufacture, store, and research high explosives for the Department of Defense and various other customers.
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