disaster control
91Konginkangas bus disaster — The Konginkangas bus disaster was a major traffic accident on March 19, 2004, outside the Konginkangas housing estate in Äänekoski, Finland. At 02:08 local time (00:08 UTC) a bus transporting 38 passengers, most of them youths, to the Rukatunturi …
92Helgoland Island Air Disaster — The Helgoland Island Air Disaster occurred on September 9, 1913, and is traditionally considered the first air disaster involving more than ten fatalities. A German Navy Zeppelin L 1 airship with 20 passengers and crew on board flew into a… …
93Llandow air disaster — Infobox Airliner accident|name=Fairflight Flight Date=March 12, 1950 Type=Stall Site=Sigingstone, Wales Fatalities=80 Injuries=3 Aircraft Type=Avro Tudor V Origin=Dublin Airport Destination=Llandow aerodrome Operator=Fairflight Ltd. Tail Number=G …
94Winter Hill (air disaster) — Infobox Airliner accident name=Winter Hill air disaster Crash Image caption= Date=27 February 1958 Type=Controlled flight into terrain Site=Winter Hill, England Coordinates = Fatalities=35 Injuries= 7 Origin= Ronaldsway Airport Destination=… …
95Curinga train disaster — The Curinga train disaster, also known as the Lamezia Terme train disaster, was railway accident occurred on November 21 1980 between Curinga and Eccellente stations, in the Catanzaro province, Italy. Initial body count was estimated in 10 dead… …
96Avalanche control — or avalanche defense activities aim at the elimination and reduction of hazard and damage resulting from avalanches. [http://geosurvey.state.co.us/Default.aspx?tabid=400 Mitigation and Land Use Avalanches ] , Colorado Geological Survey] There are …
97Canberra air disaster, 1940 — The Canberra air disaster of 1940 was a plane crash that took place near Canberra, the capital of Australia, on 13 August 1940, during World War II. The six passengers, which included three members of the Australian Cabinet and the Chief of the… …
98Los Alfaques Disaster — The Los Alfaques Disaster was a road accident and tanker explosion which occurred on July 11, 1978 in Alcanar, near Tarragona, in Spain. A tanker truck loaded with 23 tons of highly flammable liquid propylene experienced a fire and subsequent… …
99Elixir Sulfanilamide disaster — The Elixir Sulfanilamide disaster was a mass poisoning in the United States in 1937. It caused the deaths of more than 100 people. The public outcry caused by this incident and other similar disasters lead to the passing of the 1938 Federal Food …
100Basra poison grain disaster — The Basra poison grain disaster was a mass methylmercury poisoning incident that originated in September 1971 in the Iraqi port of Basra. A shipment of 90,000 metric tons of American barley and Mexican wheat that was intended as seed grain… …
