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*TWA Flight 800 | *TWA Flight 800 | ||
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===Industrial== | ===Industrial=== | ||
*Bhopal | *Bhopal | ||
*Chelyabinsk | *Chelyabinsk | ||
Latest revision as of 06:01, 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