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  2. List of boiler explosions - Wikipedia

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    St Mary's General Hospital: 15 July 2006: Stationary United States: Passaic, New Jersey: Dana Corporation 400-hp fire-tube boiler 19 June 2007: Industrial United States: Paris, Tennessee: Orewa College: 24 June 2009: Industrial New Zealand: Orewa, Auckland: 1: 1 [66] Loy-Lange Box Company: 3 April 2017: Industrial United States: St. Louis ...

  3. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions , structural fires , flood disasters , coal mine disasters , and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture , planning , construction , design , and more.

  4. List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll

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    The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war [a]) which relate to the United Kingdom, Ireland or the Isle of Man, or to the states that preceded them, or that involved their citizens, in a definable incident or accident such as a shipwreck, where the loss of life was forty or more.

  5. Normanby, Ryedale - Wikipedia

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    The bridge to the south of the village was built in the mid 18th century [2] and is narrow, so in recent years it has been the scene of many accidents. The bridge takes traffic over the River Seven which runs to the east of the village on its way from Rosedale to the River Rye further south.

  6. List of traffic collisions (before 2000) - Wikipedia

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    August 31, 1869 – Ireland – While riding as a passenger with relatives in an experimental steam car, Mary Ward was thrown from the car and fell under the wheels as it rounded a bend. Mary Rose's collision may be characterized as the first fatality involving a vehicle in the form of a contemporary motorcar, in which the engine is mounted and ...

  7. County Borough of Teesside - Wikipedia

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    The County Borough of Teesside was a county borough in the north-east of England, which existed for just six years. It was created in 1968 to cover the Teesside conurbation which had grown up around the various port and industrial towns near the mouth of the River Tees .

  8. Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield - Wikipedia

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    Notable accidents and incidents [ edit ] On Thursday, 6 May 2010, the day of the UK's 2010 General Election , a PZL-104 Wilga , carrying the then former UKIP leader Nigel Farage , crashed whilst attempting to land at Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield after aborting a flight over Buckingham with a UKIP banner attached to the tail.

  9. List of elevator accidents - Wikipedia

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    A 26-year-old teacher from Vasai, Palghar succumbed to injuries, in an elevator accident of the St. Mary's School, Malad, Mumbai. [60] [61] Mumbai, India: 1 0 2012-06-25 An office building elevator started moving while an employee was holding the door with his leg. [62] [63] Tel Aviv, Israel: 1 0 2014-09-14