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Romanian floods: Natural disaster: 209 18 April 1930 Costești wooden church fire: Structural fire: 118 [6] 30 October 1971 Certej dam failure: Flood: 89 [7] January–February 2012 European cold wave: Cold wave: 86 [8] 30 April 1922 1922 Lupeni mine disaster: Mine explosion: 82 [9] 11 January 1838 Vrancea earthquake: Natural disaster: 73 [10 ...
Andrei Chiliman (born 18 July 1947) is a Romanian sailor, engineer, and politician. He competed in the Tornado event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1] Born in Bucharest, [2] he attended the city's Ion Luca Caragiale [3] and Iulia Hasdeu high schools. In 1970 he graduated from the Automatics Faculty of Politehnica University of Bucharest. [2]
A tornado killed several people, threw people and cows high into the air and damaged 28 houses as well as the church. [20] ESWD lists a rating of F2 and a rather long path length of 37 km. [53] Cartagena Tornado 21 November 1843 Cartagena, Spain: 1 4 The tornado is listed in ESWD as an F2. [53] Southern Germany Tornadoes 22 June 1845 Engstingen ...
Bucharest, Romania: 4: Hădăreni riots: 20 September 1993: Hădăreni, Mureș County, Romania: 3: 2012 Bucharest hair salon shooting: 5 March 2012: Bucharest, Romania: 5: A 51-year old man killed 2 people and injured another 8 people in a salon in Bucharest. Gheorghe Dinca killings: 25 July 2019: Caracal, Romania: 2: A 65-year old man is ...
The single deadliest tornado in U.S. history was an EF-5 twister that killed 695 people in 1925. The country was lucky to escape a high death toll in 2024, said Harold Brooks, a senior scientist ...
Orlok – The name of a fictional vampire, derived from the word vǎrkolak. [11] Sânziană – A type of fairy; also the name of plants in the genus Galium. [12] Uriaș – Synonymous with giant. Ursari – Romani animal trainers; bear-leaders. Vâlvă – Female spirits. Zmeu – A dragon-like creature. Zongora – A string instrument.
Residents in northeastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma were thankful to be alive after severe weather rampaged across the southern Plains on Friday, killing at least two people, injuring others ...
The family of Vasile Badea, one of two Romanians who were killed last February when an army convoy was ambushed by the M23 fighters on its way to Sake, a frontline town near Goma, told the BBC he ...