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21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; ... 26th; Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. 21st-century mining disasters (3 C) 0–9. 2000s ...
Engineering disasters often arise from shortcuts in the design process. Engineering is the science and technology used to meet the needs and demands of society. [1] These demands include buildings, aircraft, vessels, and computer software. In order to meet society’s demands, the creation of newer technology and infrastructure must be met ...
21st-century disaster films (3 C) 0–9. 2000s disasters (26 C) 2010s disasters (26 C) 2020s disasters (22 C) B. 21st-century building and structure collapses (24 C) E.
Other disasters can also be considered industrial disasters, if their causes are rooted in the products or processes of industry. For example, the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was made more severe due to the heavy concentration of lumber industry facilities, wood houses, and fuel and other chemicals in a small area.
19th-century tower: 200 dead 2015: Mariana dam disaster: Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Tailings dam: 19 dead, ~16 injured 2016: Weiguan Jinlong (earthquake, 6 Feb) Tainan, Taiwan: Residential building: 114 dead 2016 Perkolo Bridge : Nord-Fron near Sjoe, Sel, Norway Bridge, with trusses and glued laminated timber: 0 dead, 1 injured [31] 2016: ...
On 4 October 2001, France's then Environment Minister Yves Cochet announced that the explosion "may have been a terrorist attack" (the explosion occurred ten days after the September 11 attacks) and identified Hassan Jandoubi, a plant sub-contractor killed in the blast, as a person under investigation.
21st-century natural disasters in the United States (5 C) This page was last edited on 14 October 2020, at 19:49 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
21st-century disasters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (3 C) 21st-century disasters in Denmark (4 C) E. 21st-century disasters in Ecuador (3 C)