- A
disaster is an
event that
causes serious harm to people, buildings, economies, or the environment, and the
affected community cannot handle it alone...
- A
natural disaster is the very
harmful impact on a
society or
community brought by
natural phenomenon or hazard. Some
examples of
natural hazards include...
- The
Hillsborough disaster was a
fatal crowd crush at a
football match at
Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield,
South Yorkshire, England, on 15
April 1989...
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worst nuclear disaster in history, and the
costliest disaster in
human history, with an
estimated cost of $700 billion USD. The
disaster occurred while...
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Disaster!: A
Major Motion Picture Ride...Starring You! was a dark ride
attraction at
Universal Studios Florida. Set on a
soundstage of a
fictitious movie...
- The
Hindenburg disaster was an
airship accident that
occurred on May 6, 1937, in Lakehurst, New Jersey,
United States. The LZ 129
Hindenburg (Luftschiff...
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methyl isocyanate, in what is
considered the world's
worst industrial disaster. A
government affidavit in 2006
stated that the leak
caused 558,125 injuries...
- A
disaster film or
disaster movie is a film
genre that has an
impending or
ongoing disaster as its
subject and
primary plot device. Such
disasters may...
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Emergency management (also
disaster management) is a
science and a
system charged with
creating the
framework within which communities reduce vulnerability...
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making it the
single deadliest aviation disaster in history. 2,996: The
deadliest aviation-related
disaster regarding fatalities both on
board the aircraft...
