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Man-made disasters are specific events where an Anthropogenic hazard has come to fruition. Subcategories This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total.
This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions , structural fires , flood disasters , coal mine disasters , and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture , planning , construction , design , and more.
List of man-made mass poisoning incidents; List of orphan radioactive source incidents; List of crushes (almost all caused by failures of management) List of military disasters; List of riots; List of terrorist incidents; List of wars. List of anthropogenic disasters by death toll
April 10 1973 2,175–2,204 1973 Luhuo earthquake: China February 6 1974 8,210+ Hurricane Fifi–Orlene: Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico Tropical cyclone September 18 – 20 1975 26,000-240,000 1975 Banqiao Dam Failure disaster triggered by Typhoon Nina: China August 7 1976 242,419–655,000 1976 Tangshan earthquake ...
Pages in category "Man-made disasters in the United States" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Tied with Hurricane Harvey as the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history. 1,173 1943 HMT Rohna [10] Military strike – bombing Mediterranean Sea: Luftwaffe glide bomb hit troopship causing the largest loss of U.S. soldiers (1,050) at sea due to enemy action in a single incident. 1,167 1865 Sultana: Accident – shipwreck Marion, Arkansas
Man-made disasters in the Turks and Caicos Islands (1 C) B. Building and structure collapses in North America (3 C, 1 P) D. Dam failures in North America (1 C, 3 P) E.
Man-made disasters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (6 C, 4 P) Man-made disasters in the Republic of the Congo (3 C) Man-made disasters in Costa Rica (2 C, 1 P)