Event Brief
Live Fire Malfunction Rains Shrapnel on Highway
Filed: Mar 18, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: A military report reveals a rare live fire malfunction caused shrapnel to rain down on a California highway.
WHO: Military
WHAT: Live fire malfunction
WHEN: Mar 18, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
WHERE: California Highway
WHY: Reportedly a 'one in a million' incident
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