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  2. List of BC Ferries accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    According to the accident report, the pleasure craft ignored warning blasts from the approaching ferry and made a sharp turn towards the ferry just prior to impact. Both individuals aboard Star Ruby later died as a result of injuries sustained by the collision. [36] On July 21, 2003, Spirit of Vancouver Island collided with the dock at Swartz ...

  3. List of disasters in Canada by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Lac la Biche fire Forest fire Alberta and Saskatchewan 11 1946 Barry Hotel Fire Fire Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 11 1950 Vancouver Island Lockheed P2V-3W Neptune crash: Plane crash McCreight Mountain, Vancouver Island, British Columbia 11 1922 Great Fire of 1922: Wildfire: Timiskaming District, Ontario: 11 1925 Izumo launch collision Shipwreck

  4. List of disasters in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Nanaimo mine explosion: Mining disaster Nanaimo, British Columbia: West Coast 148 1889 September 19: Québec rockslide: Geologic collapse near Quebec City, Quebec Central Canada 40+ 1890 May 16: Saint-Jean-de-Dieu asylum fire: Fire Montreal, Quebec: Central Canada 86-104 1892 July 8: The Great Fire of 1892: Fire St. John's, Newfoundland ...

  5. Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief ...

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    Editor's note: This file captures the news of the California wildfires from Tuesday, Jan. 14. For the latest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 15. SANTA ...

  6. 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.

  7. He was the first to report the Palisades fire. He's still ...

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    Libonati was the first person to call 911 to report the Palisades fire. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Nic Libonati was drinking Turkish tea with his sister on Tuesday morning as he ...

  8. 1887 Nanaimo mine explosion - Wikipedia

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    The Nanaimo mine explosion occurred on May 3, 1887, in Nanaimo, British Columbia killing 150 miners. Only seven miners survived and the mine burned for one full day. No 1 Esplanade Explosion Monument (see gallery for text detail) The explosion started deep underground in the Number One Coal Mine after explosives were laid improperly.

  9. List of high-rise façade fires - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of high-rise building fires where the flames were seen to involve the façade.. The original dataset used to create this list [1] was found by searching news reports and research literature 1990 to 2019, and it may be biased towards high-profile fires and English-speaking reporting.