Lists of disasters
Sinking of the RMS Titanic, 1912
Starvation in Bengal, 1943
Aeroplane crash in Smolensk, 2010
Oil in Gulf of Mexico, 2010
Tōhoku Earthquake, 2011
Moore Tornado, 2013
The following are lists of disasters.
Natural disasters
A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the earth. These lists are of disasters caused by forces of nature.
- List of avalanches
- List of blizzards
- List of derecho events
- List of droughts
- Lists of earthquakes
- List of environmental disasters
- List of fires
- List of heat waves
- List of ice storms
- List of landslides
- List of natural disasters by death toll
- List of solar storms
- Lists of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
- List of tropical cyclones
- List of historical tsunamis
- List of volcanic eruptions
- List of large volcanic eruptions of the 19th century
- List of large volcanic eruptions of the 20th century
- List of large volcanic eruptions in the 21st century
- List of volcanic eruptions by death toll
Accidents
These are lists of disasters caused by accidental human action.
Transport
- List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
- Lists of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft
- List of airship accidents
- List of ballooning accidents
- List of accidents and incidents involving helicopters
- List of shipwrecks
- List of rail accidents
- List of road accidents
- List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents
Industrial
- List of bridge failures
- List of dam failures
- List of levee failures
- List of mast and tower collapses
- List of modern infrastructure failures
- List of explosions
- List of mining disasters
- Nuclear and radiation accidents
Manmade
These are lists of disasters caused by deliberate human action.
By location
Other
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