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* | ==Natural== | ||
* | *Armero (1985) | ||
* | *Bam (2003) | ||
*Indian Ocean Tsunami (2004) | |||
*Krakatoa | |||
*Pompeii | |||
*San Francisco (1906) | |||
*Zeeland (1953) | |||
*Katrina (2004) | |||
*Valdivia earthquake (1960) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Valdivia_earthquake] | |||
==Man-made== | |||
===Fighting=== | |||
*Beslan | |||
*Colombine | |||
*Maginot Line | |||
*Nord-Ost | |||
*Rwanda | |||
*Sherman's March | |||
*Stalingrad | *Stalingrad | ||
* | *Tenerife | ||
* | *Verdun | ||
* | *World Trade Center | ||
===Transportation=== | |||
*Challenger | |||
*Columbia | *Columbia | ||
* | *Hindenburg | ||
* | *Kaprun | ||
*Lockerbie | |||
*Lusitania | |||
*Pinto | *Pinto | ||
*TWA Flight 800 | |||
*Titanic | |||
===Industrial=== | |||
*Bhopal | |||
*Chelyabinsk | *Chelyabinsk | ||
*Chernobyl | |||
*Love Canal | *Love Canal | ||
* | *Three Mile Island | ||
* | |||
* | ===Accidental=== | ||
*Hillsborough | |||
*Tacoma | |||
*Volendam | |||
==Mythical== | |||
*Atlantis |
Latest revision as of 05:01, 6 September 2018
Natural[edit | edit source]
- Armero (1985)
- Bam (2003)
- Indian Ocean Tsunami (2004)
- Krakatoa
- Pompeii
- San Francisco (1906)
- Zeeland (1953)
- Katrina (2004)
- Valdivia earthquake (1960) [1]
Man-made[edit | edit source]
Fighting[edit | edit source]
- Beslan
- Colombine
- Maginot Line
- Nord-Ost
- Rwanda
- Sherman's March
- Stalingrad
- Tenerife
- Verdun
- World Trade Center
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Challenger
- Columbia
- Hindenburg
- Kaprun
- Lockerbie
- Lusitania
- Pinto
- TWA Flight 800
- Titanic
Industrial[edit | edit source]
- Bhopal
- Chelyabinsk
- Chernobyl
- Love Canal
- Three Mile Island
Accidental[edit | edit source]
- Hillsborough
- Tacoma
- Volendam
Mythical[edit | edit source]
- Atlantis