The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster, which occurred on March 11, 2011, was a catastrophic event that resulted from a massive earthquake and tsunami striking the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power […]

The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Cleanup Effort, following the catastrophic explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on April 26, 1986, involved an extensive and multifaceted response to manage the aftermath […]

The Damascus, Arkansas missile explosion was a significant and tragic incident that occurred on February 5, 1980. During a routine maintenance operation at the Titan II missile complex, a fuel […]

The Ocean Ranger Oil Disaster in 1982 was a devastating offshore oil rig accident that occurred off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. On February 15, 1982, the Ocean Ranger, a […]

The Flixborough Disaster in 1974 was a catastrophic industrial accident that occurred in North Lincolnshire, England, resulting in one of the worst chemical plant explosions in British history. On June […]

The Knox Mine Disaster in 1959 was a catastrophic event in Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal mining industry, marking one of the darkest days in the region’s history. On January 22, 1959, […]

The Kaprun Train Disaster of 2000 was one of Austria’s deadliest tragedies, occurring on November 11th when a funicular railway train, carrying passengers to the Kitzsteinhorn glacier, caught fire in […]

The Stockline Plastics Disaster of 2004 was a catastrophic event that occurred on May 11 in Glasgow, Scotland. The explosion at the Stockline Plastics factory, owned by ICL Plastics, resulted […]

The Joelma Fire Disaster of 1974 was a tragic and devastating event that took place on February 1, 1974, in São Paulo, Brazil. A fire broke out in the Joelma […]