All articles tagged with #shrapnel
During a Marine Corps celebration in California, premature detonation of artillery rounds caused shrapnel to hit a patrol car on I-5, leading to safety concerns and an investigation, amid a backdrop of protests and high-profile visits.
During a Marine Corps live-fire demonstration at Camp Pendleton, shrapnel from an artillery shell struck a California Highway Patrol vehicle on Interstate 5, prompting an investigation and raising safety concerns, with officials emphasizing safety protocols and the need for better communication.
A missile barrage launched by Iran targeted Israel, causing a fire in a residential building in Holon due to shrapnel from intercepted missiles, with over 30 injured in Haifa and impacts reported in Beersheba and central Israel.
Neon Machine's first-person shooter game "Shrapnel" has raised $20 million in Series A financing, with Polychain Capital leading the round. The game, developed using Unreal Engine 5, is set to launch in December and aims to compete with popular titles like Call of Duty. The funding will support the game's development and upcoming milestones, including the launch of the Shrapnel Marketplace and further development of creator tools. Other notable blockchain gaming projects in the space include "Illuvium" and "Star Atlas."
A deadly fireworks accident in Park Township, Michigan, resulted from a likely failure in a launching device, according to police. The incident occurred during a home fireworks show, killing a 41-year-old woman and injuring nine others. The device malfunctioned, causing shrapnel to be launched, which entered nearby homes and caused damage. The investigation is ongoing, and it is yet to be determined if charges will be filed.