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Disasters

America’s Deadliest Tornado Outbreak

In late April 2011, a storm system of brutal proportions ripped across the United States, producing what is now known…

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History

The History of Pompeii

Pompeii, an ancient Roman city nestled on the Bay of Naples in southern Italy, holds a unique place in history.…

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Disasters

The 1980 Mount St. Helens Eruption

On 18 May 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in what became the most catastrophic volcanic event in the history of…

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Disasters

The 2011 Japan Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Crisis

The 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami remains one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in modern history, with far-reaching consequences…

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Mysteries

The Mystery of the Tunguska Event

The Tunguska event remains one of the most extraordinary and baffling occurrences in modern history. On the morning of 30…

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Disasters

The Eruption of Mount Tambora

The eruption of Mount Tambora in April 1815 is widely regarded as the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history,…

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Disasters

Mount Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii

Mount Vesuvius, located near the Bay of Naples in Italy, is one of the most famous volcanoes in the world,…

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Disasters

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake stands as one of the most devastating natural disasters in American history. Striking the city…

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