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2013: St. Jude storm: Torrential rain and winds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h) hit the south of England and Wales. 600,000 homes were left without power, and five people were killed. In Europe, another six people were killed by the same storm. 2013: British Isles heatwave: An extra 760 deaths were reported in the UK.
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.
Pages in category "2013 disasters in the United Kingdom" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
List of natural disasters in Ireland This page was last edited on 9 February 2024, at 20:46 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Pages in category "2013 natural disasters" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
2013 natural disasters (9 C, 21 P) T. Transport disasters in 2013 (4 C) This page was last edited on 11 April 2023, at 22:41 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, major collateral damage, or loss of life, brought about by forces other than the acts of human beings. A natural disaster might be caused by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruption, landslide, hurricanes, etc.
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.