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World's Worst Natural Disasters - National Geographic Channel
See the world's worst natural disasters online here.
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/galleries/worlds-worst-natural-disasters/at/engulfed-in-flames-1888176/
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Top 10 Major Disasters Of The World - Deadliest Natural Disasters
10 Major Disasters Of The World. This list looks at ten of the most terrifying natural disasters ever. ten of World's Worst and deadliest Natural Disasters.
http://www.wonderslist.com/top-10-major-disasters-of-the-world/
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The Worst Nuclear Disasters, Photo Essays - Time
As fears of a meltdown at the earthquake and tsunami-damaged Fukushima nuclear plant persist, Time takes a look at some of the more frightening nuclear mishaps of the past.
http://content.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1887705,00.html
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The Great Japan Earthquake of 1923 - Smithsonian
The powerful quake and ensuing tsunami that struck Yokohama and Tokyo traumatized a nation and unleashed historic consequences.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-great-japan-earthquake-of-1923-1764539/?no-ist
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Photos: Industrial Disasters Through History - CNN
A slideshow of the worst industrial disasters of all time from CNN.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/10/world/gallery/industrial-disasters
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The Worst Disasters in World History - About
Information and a listing about the worst disasters in world history, based on total number of deaths. This listing of the world's worst disasters is part of the expert Geography at About GuideSite.
http://geography.about.com/od/hazardsanddisasters/a/worstworlddisasters.htm
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The Worst Industrial Disaster in the History of the World
"A caption: some kind of meteorite or alien visitation has led to the creation of a miracle: the Zone. Troops were sent in and never returned. It was surrounded by barbed wire and a police cordon."
http://thebaffler.com/salvos/worst-industrial-disaster-history-world
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Natural Disasters Explained at Natural History Museum - The New York Times
"Nature's Fury: The Science of Natural Disasters" examines the immense forces wielded by earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes and hurricanes.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/14/arts/design/natural-disasters-explained-at-natural-history-museum.html
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Top 10 Deadliest Natural Disasters in History
Earthquakes, cyclones, floods... The deadliest natural disasters have a combined estimated death toll of nearly 10 million people.
http://www.livescience.com/33316-top-10-deadliest-natural-disasters.html
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List of Natural Disasters by Death Toll - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, lots of collateral damage or loss of life, brought about by forces other than the acts of human beings. A natural disaster might be caused by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruption, landslide, hurricanes etc. In order to be classified as a disaster, it will have profound environmental effect and/or human loss and frequently incurs financial loss.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_natural_disasters_by_death_toll
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Devastating Unnatural Disasters
This is a list of 10 of the worst disasters in our history, however the devastation caused by these disasters have been as a direct result of man-made accomplishments.
http://listverse.com/2012/02/05/10-devastating-unnatural-disasters/
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25 Worst Natural Disasters Ever Recorded - List 25
Mother nature certainly dishes out her fair share of damage. Here are the 25 worst natural disasters ever recorded.
http://list25.com/25-worst-natural-disasters-recorded/
