Vietnam's Electric Man electrocuted
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A Vietnamese man who once appeared on national television to demonstrate his ability to resist electric shocks has been electrocuted while repairing a generator, an official said on Tuesday.
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Blog: A Chinese welder has died after a cell phone battery exploded in his chest pocket, according to county officials. Motorola is investigating.
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VANCOUVER (CP) - Almost two months after a man died in Vancouver police custody following a jolt from a Taser, the force announced Monday they had no choice because a fire forced them to move quickly.
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Two companies working on an industrial estate where a teenager was electrocuted are fined Â£31,000.
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Fishermen who were allowed to take unused  war-era undersea copper cables have gone too far, &quot;salvaging&quot;  fibre-optic lines providing some of Vietnam&#39;s Internet and  other international communications.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Rachmat has a nasty gash on his leg from cleanup duty. Marni, an old-timer, has a laceration on her forehead. Their fellow workers are also nursing cuts and scrapes.
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Electrial problems. Unexpected stops. And a suicide bomber's strike. Inside Cheney's troubled Asia trip.
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GLASGOW -- A minor electrical defect that the crew of HMCS Chicoutimi scrambled to find moments before a devastating fire is an indication loose connections may have played a significant role in the submarine tragedy, an expert in marine electrical
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Police say a man is critically injured with gunshot wounds after an incident in a seaside village.
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Nigeria's vice-president is hit by a power cut, prompting him to describe the situation as "embarrassing".
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A man apparently on a cocaine binge died after he stripped naked, ran through a restaurant stabbing himself with a pen and tried to electrocute himself during a violent struggle with police.
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Motorcycles have become the symbol of economic freedom in Vietnam, as its economy surges. But they are also a main source, together with cars, of serious air pollution.
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Result? Hospital for Darwin Award near-miss A North Carolina teenager who decided the best way to cool his Xbox's overheating power supply was to stick it in a bowl of water was knocked unconcious by the resulting electric shock and earned himself a trip to hospital with "minor burns to his right hand and foot".â¦
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A 47-year-old electrician dies after smelling gas on the Brent Bravo platform in the North Sea off Shetland.
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Two young boys are electrocuted as a high voltage cable falls on their school in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Thirty-three Finnish soldiers were injured by lightning during a night exercise in western Finland, military officials said Friday.'A sudden thunderstorm came over the area and lightning struck in two places,' said Lt. Col. Jukka Orava.Three soldiers who were seriously injured were being treated at a hospital, Orava said. He did not describe their injuries but said their condition was stable. Eight others were to be released later Friday.Twenty-two soldiers were only slightly injured with suspected hearing damage, Orava said. They were examined by military medical staff at a field hospital. Read more
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WETASKIWIN, Alta. (CP) - One man is dead and six others are in hospital after lightning hit the group today at an Alberta provincial park.  RCMP Cpl.