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  2. Blowout (tire) - Wikipedia

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    Automobile tire damaged after an impact. A blowout (also known as a burst) is a rapid, explosive loss of inflation pressure of a pneumatic tire.. The primary cause for a blowout is encountering an object that cuts or tears the structural components of the tire to the point where the structure is incapable of containing the compressed air, with the escaping air adding to further tear through ...

  3. Tire fire - Wikipedia

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    Tires being burned as part of the 2018–2023 Haitian crisis. Protestors are known to burn tires as part of protests. [3] [4] Because waste tires are readily available and produce dense smoke, protestors sometimes burn tires and create tire barriers as part of protest. [5]

  4. 1995 Kohima Massacre - Wikipedia

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    Unaware that the tyre burst was one of their own, the armed troops started firing at the civilian populace. The fired included 1,207 rounds of gunfire and five rounds of mortar fire. The firing continued from 1:30 p.m. until after 3:30 p.m. Seven civilians were killed and 36 were injured.

  5. Pilots praised after Etihad plane’s tyres deflated following ...

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    Despite various reports stating that the flight was stopped after the tyresburst”, the airline said the tyres deflated as a result of the aborted take-off and was not the cause. Video ...

  6. Wheel falls off United Airlines Boeing 777 and crushes cars ...

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    A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in California after a tyre fell off midflight and damaged several cars in a parking lot in San Francisco.. The incident occurred on ...

  7. Telsa cybertruck appears to burst into flames outside Trump ...

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    An eletric vehicle burst into flames outside of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, according to officials and videos on social media. The vehicle appeared to be a Tesla ...

  8. Flat tire - Wikipedia

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    The most common cause of a flat tire is the puncturing of the tire by a sharp object, such as a nail or pin, letting the air escape. Depending on the size of the blowout, the tire may deflate slowly or rapidly. [1] A flat tire in a busy district in Lagos, Nigeria. A vehicle with a flat tire can cause local delays in traffic.

  9. Tire Assault Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Tire Assault Vehicle in action in 1995. The Tire Assault Vehicle (TAV) was a small remote-controlled vehicle created from a scale model kit of the German World War II-era Tiger II heavy tank, used by NASA to test the tires for the Space Shuttle.