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1Disaster Assistance Response Team — The Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) (French: Équipe d intervention en cas de catastrophe (EICC)) is a rapidly deployable team of 200 Canadian Forces personnel. It provides assistance to disaster affected regions for up to 40 days. DART s …
2Magnitude and frequency principle — is theory that events may be calculated on their occurrence by the possibly severity of the event. The higher the magnitude of the event, the less it is likely to occur, closely related to statistics. Less severe events are more likely to occur… …
3The Rift (novel) — The Rift is a novel by author Walter Jon Williams. Published in 1999, it is a 726 page (hardbound) epic concerning the effects of a massive earthquake in Missouri, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Largely using the 1811 12 [Walker, Bryce. Earthquake …
4disaster — noun 1 bad event/situation ADJECTIVE ▪ awful, big, catastrophic, devastating, enormous (esp. AmE), great, horrible, huge, large scale (esp. AmE) …
5Eschede train disaster — The Eschede train disaster was one of the world s deadliest high speed train accidents. It occurred on 3 June 1998, near the village of Eschede in the Celle district of Lower Saxony, Germany. The toll of 101 dead and 88 injured surpassed the 1971 …
6magnitude — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great ▪ unprecedented ▪ sheer ▪ relative ▪ sufficient …
7Mission of the Darians — Space: 1999 episode Episode no. Season 1 Episode 22 Directed by Ray Austin Written by …
8Bhopal disaster — The Bhopal disaster was an industrial disaster that occurred in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, resulting in the immediate deaths of more than 3,000 people, according to the Indian Supreme Court. A more probable figure is that 8,000… …
9Seismology of the Sanriku coast — The nihongo|Sanriku coast|三陸海岸|Sanriku kaigan of Japan has had significant seismic activity. A major earthquake in the nineteenth century caused more than 20,000 deaths, and another in the twentieth century caused thousands more. Seismic activity …
10Wahine disaster — The TEV Wahine lists heavily to starboard as it sinks in Wellington Harbour. Lifeboats from the ship can be seen to the left. The Wahine disaster occurred on 10 April 1968 when the TEV Wahine, a New Zealand inter island ferry of the Union Company …
