World Disasters: Air, Sea and Space
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Disaster Sources
Disasters:
Learning Page Congress
San
Francisco--Home Page
Detroit
Publishing Company Photographs
Urban
Third World Disasters
World
Disaster Day Celebrated Globally
Library
of Congress: Disasters
Relief
Inc. and the disasters business
Internet Resources
on Disasters
National
Hurricane Center
Hurricanes,
Typhoons, and Tropical Cyclones FAQ
National Lightening
Safety Institute
National Interagency Fire Center:
Wildland Fires
Asteroid and Comet
Impact
Cyberspace Snow and Avalanche
Center
National Safety Transportation
Board
The Astronomy Net
Photo's
Photos
(1880 -1920)
Disaster
photos (1851 - 1991)
Disaster Questions
Why does
the media always get it wrong?
Should
soldiers get off the humanitarian
Disasters:
Whose disaster is it anyway?
What
happened & How they did it?
Specific Disasters
Hindenberg
San Francisco
Great Fire & Earthquakes
The Great Chicago
Fire & Web of Memory
The
Molasses Flood
Sea Empress
Oil Spill (Frames)
The EDMUND
FITZGERALD
Exxon Valdez
Oil Spill: Fate and Effects in Alaskan Waters
New Jersey
SCUBA Diving: Andrea Doria Exhibit
Earthquakes
USGS: Earthquake
Basics for Kids, Grownups, and Teachers
Earthquake
ABC: A Child's view to Earthquakes
Listening
to Earthquakes
What
is the Richter scale?
Latest
Earthquake Information
Earthquake
Proofing your Home
Past Earthquakes
Damage
photographs from the 1906 Earthquake
Jack
London's:The Story of an Eyewitness May 5, 1906
“Who
Perished,” List of Dead from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
Before
and After the Great Earthquake and Fire: Early Films of San Francisco,
1897-1916
Kansai
Area Earthquake information
The
Kobe Earthquake January 17, 1995
Daly
City Earthquake of 1957
The
Quake of '89
The
October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake
1989 Earthquake
History
NORTHRIDGE
EARTHQUAKE page
Hurricanes
National Hurricane Center
(NHC)& Tropical Prediction Center (TPC)
Deadliest:
1492-Now (Atlantic)
Deadliest: 1900-Now
(USA)
Most Expensive
Hurricane in the U.S 1900-1996
U.S. Strikes
by Decade 1900-1996
Most Intense
1900-1996
World-Wide
Tropical Cyclone Names and projected names til 2004
FAQ
: HURRICANES, TYPHOONS, AND TROPICAL CYCLONES
Weather
Channel: Historical Hurricanes
Hurricane/Tropical
Data
Glossary
Tropical
Climatology
Hurricanes:
What are they?
The
Saffir-Simpson Damage-Potential Scale
How
are they given a name?
National
Hurricane Center
The
World Meteorological Organization
Titanic
Titanic
and Sister ships
Titanic
Titanic1
Titanic
2
Titanic
Menu
Titanic
Online
Titanic
History
Ocean
Planet: Titanic FAQ
Molly Brown
House Museum
Deck
Plans of the Titanic
Exhibit:
American Originals
Exhibit:
Titanic Memorandum
Titanic
in the classroom:contents
Titanic
Historical Society / Titanic
Titanic
Online, Day 32
Titanic
Passenger List
Man
versus Nature
VNP
Exhibit of the Titanic
The
Aftermath
The
Titanic Timeline
TITANIC
INTERNATIONAL
Encyclopedia
Titanica - searchable
Philip
Hind's Encyclopedia Titanica
A
Mummy caused it! Not!
Map
of the Titanic Disaster
Inaccurate
Reporting
Titanic--Editorial
Cartoons
Who's
who among the living and dead
Titanic
Information Site: The People
The
Titanic Information Site - WOW!
Titanic
Information Site: The Survivors
RMS Titanice
Inc.: Recovery of Titanic Artifacts, Photos, History of Recovery,
Expeditions
Edmund Fitzgerald: Lake Superior
The EDMUND
FITZGERALD
Significant
Events in the History of the Edmund Fitzgerald
S.S. Edmund
Fitzgerald
Chernobyl
CHORNOBYL
CHERNOBYL:
once and future shock
Chernobyl
and its consequences
CHERNOBYL
10 years on Radiologival & Health Impact
Health
effects of acute radiation exposure
Air Disasters
Lockerbie
Incident Page
Crash
Detectives - Opener
WashingtonPost.com:
Embraer 120 Fatal Accidents
Major Airline Disasters:
Involving Commercial Airlines 1920-1999
Tidal Waves - Tsunami
Tsunami!:
The WWW Tsunami Information Resource
A
Survey of Great Tsunamis : How have tsunamis affected humans?
Computer
Simulation Shows Devastation From Tsunamis When an Asteroid Strikes
Double
Whammy: Asteroid striking land = catastrophic, but far worse if it crashed
into the sea
Bang
and Spalt: A supercomputer anticipates the catastrophic impact of a giant
comet
Tornado
The Tornado Project
Online
StormChaser
Homepage
Tornado and Storm Research
Organisation
Asteroids, Comets &
Meteorites
Asteroids
and Comets from Nasa
Asteroid Comet
Impact Hazards
The Newly Adopted Torino
Impact Hazard Scale
The Torino
Scale - faqs
Near Earth Object
- FAQs
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous
Mission
Potentially Hazardous
Asteroids (PHAs)
Near Earth
Objects
List
Of The Potentially Hazardous Asteroids (PHAs)
Closest
Approaches to the Earth by Minor Planets
Forthcoming
Close Approaches To The Earth
The Near-Earth Objects Page
(The Planetary Society)
IAU Minor
Planet Center (Smithsonian Astrophyical Observatory)
Near Earth Object Dynamics
Site
Earth Impact
Possibilities
Asteroid
Impact Countdown Clock
Double
Whammy: Asteroid striking land = catastrophic, but far worse if it crashed
into the sea
Bang
and Spalt: A supercomputer anticipates the catastrophic impact of a giant
comet
Terrestrial
Impact Craters
NEAR-EARTH
ASTEROID TRACKING
Computer
Simulation Shows Devastation From Tsunamis When an Asteroid Strikes
Asteroids --
Effects of an Impact on Earth
Meteorites,
Meteorites and Impacts
Terrestrial
Impact Structures - Where have they Hit?
Volcanoes
Smithsonian
Institute: Global Volcanism Network
The Electronic
Volcano
World Trade Center & Pentagon
Attacks
This now has it's own page:
World Trade
Center & Pentagon Attacks
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