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10 Man-Made Disasters That Made the World Stand Still Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the most devastating disasters caused by human error that ...
In the towns of Wittenoom (Australia) and Libby (U.S.), be cautious of asbestos contamination when visiting these human-made disaster zones. While Centralia (U.S.) and Bhopal (India) are ...
“We’re trying to prevent natural disasters, but we seem to always face this potential man-made disaster of not acting timely enough.” If the NFIP experiences a lapse in its ...
Here in my adopted city of Vancouver, people are still reeling from the recent killing of 11 people by a man who intentionally drove his SUV into a crowded Filipino street festival. Among the ...
An analysis of studies published by the National Institutes of Health found man-made disasters were "associated with significantly higher odds of PTSD than natural disasters." The studies it ...
Hurricanes are our most threatening natural disasters, fortunately confined to a season running from June 1 through Nov. 30 annually. Some years we escape any significant damage, and some years ...
Man-made disasters are the worst. They are totally unnecessary. Yet we can learn from them, and what just happened in Sri Lanka is an eye-opener and offers warnings about food production for the ...