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The Beverly Hills Supper Club fire in Southgate, Kentucky, is the seventh deadliest nightclub fire in history. It occurred on the night of May 28, 1977, during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. A total of 165 people died and more than 200 were injured as a result of the blaze. [1] [2]
Deadliest nightclub fire ever, and second-deadliest structure fire in U.S. history; loss of life due to blocked exits; burn victims were among the first treated with penicillin 476–1,000+ 1927 Hawks Nest Tunnel disaster: Industrial, silicosis: Gauley Bridge, West Virginia: 178 admitted deaths, 476 with congressional inquiry, 1,000+ by ...
Many bodies were found facing the only exit, the rear door. The coroner later determined that none of the bus occupants suffered broken bones or mortal injuries from the crash impact; all had died from the fire and smoke. The victims are as follows: [16] Patricia Susan Nunnallee, 10, a 4th grader at Meadow View Elementary School. She was ...
[There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [29]]. 95–4,000+ [30] [31] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
It is believed that everyone except the captain initially survived the crash, but all but 3 died in the ensuing fire while attempting to exit the aircraft. June 6, 1971 50 0 1 Hughes Airwest Flight 706: San Gabriel Mountains, near Duarte: California: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
One on three people shot to death by officer Eugene Brown. [37] 1995-01-29 Rudy Buchanan (22) Arizona (Phoenix) [22] 1995-01-22: Carrasquillo, Anibal (21) New York : Carrasquillo, who was reportedly looing into vehicles, died after being shot in the back by a NYPD while running way. Carrasquillo was unarmed. [94] 1995-01-19
As of Thursday afternoon, at least 27 people had died in the fires, according to the Los Angeles County officials. The county medical examiner’s office is still investigating many of the deaths.
1987 – 1987 Daxing'anling wildfire in People's ... California, U.S., killed 25 people and ... Eleven people were confirmed to have died as a result of the fire, all ...