- A
disaster is a
serious problem that
happens over a
period of time and
causes so much harm to people, things, economies, or the
environment that the affected...
- The
Chernobyl disaster began on 26
April 1986 with the
explosion of the No. 4
reactor of the
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near the city of
Pripyat in...
- A
natural disaster is the
highly harmful impact on a
society or
community following a
natural hazard event. Some
examples of
natural hazard events include:...
- The
Hindenburg disaster was an
airship accident that
occurred on May 6, 1937, in
Manchester Township, New Jersey, U.S. The LZ 129
Hindenburg (Luftschiff...
- The
Bhopal disaster or
Bhopal gas
tragedy was a
chemical accident on the
night of 2–3
December 1984 at the
Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide...
-
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
Hillsborough disaster was a
fatal crowd crush at a
football match at
Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield,
South Yorkshire, England, on 15
April 1989...
-
Emergency management or
disaster management is a
science and a
system charged with
creating the
framework within which communities reduce vulnerability...
- mission; the
launch and
subsequent disaster were seen live in many
schools across the
United States. The
cause of the
disaster was the
failure of the primary...
- The
Hawks Nest
Tunnel disaster was a large-scale
incident of
occupational lung
disease in the 1930s as the
result of the
construction of the
Hawks Nest...
