A cargo ship packed with potentially explosive ammonium nitrate remains adrift in the English Channel off the coast of France ...

The lawn and garden fertilizer plant is home to more than 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, and officials feared a potential explosion. According to local media, the fire started Monday night.

Chemical engineer and community campaigner Keith Craig says an explosion could have dire consequences. "Over the years, over 40 or so major explosions of ammonium nitrate. This is just the latest one.

United in grief and anger, families of the victims and several thousand Lebanese marked one year since the horrific explosion at ... nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate stored in a port warehouse.

Some of the images suggest there was a first smaller explosion ... into the sky is believed to be nitrogen dioxide, which is produced when ammonium nitrate reacts explosively Dr David Slater ...