One person is dead and five others injured when a natural gas pipeline ruptured in a residential community in rural Kentucky shortly after midnight on Thursday, causing widespread damage in the area, according to officials. The explosion happened on a natural gas pipeline operated by Canada-based Enbridge Inc. The pipeline moves natural gas under high pressure. The explosion sent flames about 300 feet in the air. “The pipeline was 76 centimeters (30-inch) in diameter and was shut off after the blast,” said Lincoln County…
