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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.
This is a list of words and phrases related to death in alphabetical order. While some of them are slang, others euphemize the unpleasantness of the subject, or are used in formal contexts. Some of the phrases may carry the meaning of 'kill', or simply contain words related to death. Most of them are idioms
List of executions in Japan; List of people executed in Mexico; List of people executed in Romania; List of hazing deaths in the United States; List of horse accidents (deaths and serious injuries) List of inventors killed by their own inventions; Lists of murders. Murdered sex workers in the United Kingdom; List of murdered musicians. List of ...
This is a list of crowd collapses and crushes in which at least five people died. The deadliest modern crowd crush incidents have both occurred during the Hajj pilgrimage, with the 1990 Mecca tunnel tragedy claiming 1,426 lives and the 2015 Mina stampede claiming 2,400. [1] (Although the term "stampede" is used in some media outlets, the ...
Thirty-four people were killed, four thousand people were arrested, and it is estimated that more than one thousand were injured. [63] 34 1878 1878 Wallingford tornado: Tornado Southern Connecticut: $5,300,000 (2007) 34 1893 1893 New York hurricane: Tropical cyclone Eastern United States: 34+ 1916 1916 Gulf Coast hurricane: Tropical cyclone
Sinking of the RMS Titanic, 1912 Starvation in Bengal, 1943 Tenerife airport disaster, 1977 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 1984 Oil in Gulf of Mexico, 2010 TÅhoku Earthquake, 2011 Grounding of Costa Concordia, 2012 Moore Tornado, 2013
This is a list of mass or spree killers. A mass murderer is typically defined as someone who kills two or more people in one incident, with no "cooling off" period, not including themselves. [1] [2] A mass murder typically occurs in a single location where one or more persons kill several others. [3] [4] [5]
This is a list of mass/spree killers who attacked schools. A mass murderer is typically defined as someone who kills three or more people in one incident, with no "cooling off" period. [76] [77] A mass murder typically occurs in a single location where one or more persons kill several others. [78] [79] [80]