disaster control
101Columbia disaster — ▪ United States history breakup of the U.S. space shuttle orbiter Columbia on Feb. 1, 2003, that claimed the lives of all seven astronauts (astronaut) on board just minutes before it was to land at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Columbia …
102Challenger disaster — ▪ United States history explosion of the U.S. space shuttle orbiter Challenger, shortly after its launch from Cape Canaveral (Canaveral, Cape), Fla., on Jan. 28, 1986, which claimed the lives of seven astronauts. The primary goal of… …
103damage control — /ˈdæmɪdʒ kəntroʊl/ (say damij kuhntrohl) noun 1. measures to limit damage, as during or after a disaster: *a number of cars had been damaged by falling trees, with 10 emergency crews called in from Dubbo and Warren to assist in the damage control …
1041948 KLM Constellation air disaster — The KLM Lockheed Constellation airplane Nijmegen (identification PH TEN) crashed near Prestwick, Scotland, on 20 October 1948, killing all 40 aboard. Background The aircraft was piloted by K.D. Parmentier, widely regarded as one of the great… …
105Sumburgh disaster — and as it approached Sumburgh it was cleared to descend to convert|1000|ft|m| 2. Reporting convert|4.5|mi|km|1 from the airfield, the controller cleared it to land on helicopter runway 24. Nothing else was heard.AccidentThe crew noticed an… …
106Technisches Hilfswerk — The Bundesanstalt Technisches Hilfswerk ( Federal Agency for Technical Relief , THW) is a disaster relief organisation controlled by the German federal government. 99% of its members are volunteers.TasksThe tasks of the THW are described in a law …
107Barangay payatas — www.barangaypayatas.multiply.com = HISTORY: = BARANGAY PAYATAS got its name from Payatas Estate, a vast tract of land, registered under OCT. 333 covering an approximate area of 5, 295 hectares. PAYATAS (derived from word “PAYAT sa TAAS” meaning… …
108Minamisanriku, Miyagi — Minamisanriku 南三陸町   Town   Location of Minamisanriku in Miyagi …
1091923 Great Kantō earthquake — The nihongo|1923 Great Kantō earthquake|関東大震災|Kantō daishinsai struck the Kantō plain on the Japanese main island of Honshū at 11:58 on the morning of September 1, 1923. Varied accounts hold that the duration of the earthquake was between 4 and… …
110служба по борьбе со стихийными бедствиями — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN disaster control service Work done or agency established to analyze, plan, assign and coordinate available resources in order to prepare for, respond to, mitigate and recover… …
