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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.
The disaster remains the deadliest sports-related event in Argentine history. 43: 17 September 1968: Kayseri Atatürk Stadium disaster: Turkey: Kayseri: Crush at a football match between Kayserispor and Sivasspor, which injured hundreds more. It was the worst instance of sports-related violence in Turkey. [30] 66: 2 January 1971: 1971 Ibrox ...
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.
Videos taken by spectators show the P-63 fighter collide with the back of the B-17 bomber, causing both of the vintage World War II-era planes to break apart and crash to the ground in a ball of ...
Avicii was found dead in the afternoon hours of April 20, 2018, according to a statement from his rep. His tragic death came two years after he announced his retirement from touring in March 2016.
DC security heightened ahead of major events, Trump inauguration. The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., heightened its security Wednesday across the city out of an abundance of ...
It is regarded as the world's deadliest terrorist attack at sea. [26] [27] 116 2004 Madagascar: Samson – On 7 March the ferry was caught in Cyclone Gafilo off the Madagascan coast when it sank. Two of the 113 aboard survived. [28] 111 2023 Nigeria
A total of 36 people were killed, [20] including at least 24 children. [21] The ages of the victims ranged between 3 and 69 years. [22] A further 10 were injured. [23] The provincial police investigation unit commented that most of the fatalities were from the combined results of gunshot and knife wounds.