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Disaster
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Horrors of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma,…
The riddle of Flight 19: They vanished without a trace
On December 5, 1945, a group of five Avenger torpedo bombers called ‘Flight 19’ vanished with all thier…
The ghosts of Flight 401
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 was a scheduled flight from New York to Miami. Shortly before midnight on…
Gruesome, bizarre, and some unsolved: 44 of the most unusual deaths from history
Death is a strange thing, an inexorable part of life that is very close to every single living…
The dark secrets and some little-known facts behind the Titanic disaster
The Titanic was specifically constructed to survive a high-impact collision like the one that sunk her. From start…
1816: The “year without a summer” brings disasters to the world
The year 1816 is known as the Year Without a Summer, also the Poverty Year and Eighteen Hundred…
Colin Scott – The man who fell into a boiling, acidic pool in Yellowstone and dissolved!
In June 2016, the vacation for a young pair of tourists took a turn for the horrific when…
A list of famous lost history: How 97% of human history is lost today?
Many significant locations, objects, cultures and groups throughout history have been lost, inspiring archaeologists and treasure-hunters around the…
Villa Epecuén – The town that spent 25 years underwater!
Villa Epecuén, an old tourist town located south of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, on the eastern shore of…
SS Ourang Medan: The shocking clues that the ship left behind
“All officers including captain are dead lying in chartroom and bridge. Possibly whole crew dead.” This message was…
“Miss unsinkable” Violet Jessop – The survivor of the Titanic, Olympic and Britannic Shipwrecks
Violet Constance Jessop was an ocean liner stewardess and nurse in the early 19th century, who is known…
The Elephant’s Foot of Chernobyl – A monster that emits death!
The Elephant’s Foot—a “monster” that spreads death even today is hidden in the bowels of Chernobyl. It is…