Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 54-year-old man's apartment in Japan exploded after he tried to kill a cockroach with insecticide, according to a report from ...

An apartment in Japan went up in flames after a man got a bit too zealous while killing a cockroach. The man used a lot of insecticide when he saw the cockroach, the police told the Mainichi Shimbun.

Cockroach insecticides from various companies, including Fumakilla Ltd.'s spray-type insecticide "Gokiburi One-push Pro," are seen in Tokyo on July 14, 2023. (Mainichi/Yuki Machino) TOKYO -- The ...

The most prominent insect pest in urban areas is the cockroach, and there are many opportunities to meet when it gets hot, so it is necessary to prepare an insecticide, but according to the ...

As autumn sets in, cockroach infestations intensify, yet the once-popular Soviet-era "mine-yellow" chalk, long considered highly effective, has vanished from stores. The so-called cockroach chalk, ...