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The Worst Fluid to Drown In
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The Worst Fluid to Drown In
CW: Child Death
The Great Hinckley Fire of 1894: A Tragic Wildfire in Minnesota's History
On September 1, 1894, the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, was engulfed in one of the deadliest wildfires in U.S. history. Known as the Great Hinckley Fire, this catastrophic blaze claimed the lives of over 400 people, destroyed entire communities, and charred more than 200,000 acres of forest. The fire’s devastation had a profound impact on the region and led to changes in firefighting and forest…
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The Eruption of Vesuvius: A Timeline
The Eruption of Vesuvius: A Timeline
In 79CE, Mount Vesuvius, a volcano along the Bay of Naples, erupted catastrophically burying nearby towns in ash. The most famous of these was Pompeii, which remained undiscovered for centuries. When it was discovered, it was practically a time capsule with the ash preserving the city as it had been in its final moments. This extended to the casualties of the eruption, whose remains within the…
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10 Expeditions That Ended in Disaster
Our newest Top 10 List can be found here: http://www.toptenz.net/10-expeditions-ended-disaster.php - written by Gregory Myers
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Galveston Hurricane of 1900.
Yeah so I have a ton of these queue'd up. >.> Whee!
On Thursday, May 6, 1937, German passenger airship the Hindenburg crash landed abruptly in the US while attempting to dock.
On September 8, 1900, a hurricane made landfall on the city of Galveston, TX. The death toll is estimated between 6000 to 12,000.