At about one in the morning, a violent explosion awoke many of the residents, and forced them from their homes.
The resulting explosion forced the evacuation of 100 people from their homes and also burned down power lines nearby.
The explosion forces the inside door to blow off its hinges, killing Griffith instantly.
Three young soldiers were killed instantly when an explosion inside the reactor forced it literally through the roof of its housing.
Several of the group speculate that the final explosion somehow forced them into an alternate dimension.
The launching was originally set for 1985, but development problems and then the explosion of the shuttle Challenger forced a long postponement.
While finding a new exit, an explosion in the engine room causes the bow to rise out of the water, and forces the stern down.
The explosion and fire forced the evacuation of about 300 people, the authorities said, but no injuries were reported.
The sudden explosion of violence forced his father, uncle, and brother to flee into the hills near Dili.
A new explosion of pain blew those thoughts away and forced him to consider the smothering darkness in which he lay.