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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]
Near Danville, California: 44 2017 October 2017 Northern California wildfires: Wildfire California >$3,000,000,000 The fires killed 44, injured at least 185 people, and destroyed 5,700 homes. The deadliest was the Tubbs Fire, which alone killed 22 people. 43 1900 Tacoma streetcar disaster: Accident – railroad Tacoma, Washington: 43 1915
16 November – Luliang building fire in China, killed 26 people. [368] 25 November – Karachi mall fire in Pakistan, killed 11 people. [369] 8 December – Erbil university fire in Iraq, killed 14 people. [370] 17 December – Conakry oil depot fire in Guinea, killed 24 people. [371]
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 ...
2003 – Cedar Fire, destroyed over 550 homes and many acres of land, Southern California; 2003 – 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park Fire, British Columbia; 2005 – Eyre Peninsula bushfire, South Australia, 9 killed, at least 113 injured and 79 houses destroyed; 2006 – Pilliga forest fire burned out 740 km² on just its first day
At least 29 people have died in the fires, according to Los Angeles County officials. The county medical examiner’s office is still investigating many of the deaths.
near Trammel: Kentucky: Douglas DC-3: The flight lost control due to severe turbulence and a downdraft caused by a thunderstorm. January 21, 1943 19 0 0 Pan Am Flight 1104: near Ukiah: California: Martin M-130: The flight became off-course in poor weather at night and struck a mountain. October 23, 1942 12 0 2 American Airlines Flight 28
San Francisco, California: United States: 8–9 deaths, 20 injuries: Factory 4 July 1987 National Mall Fireworks Display Washington DC: United States 4+ injuries [4] Park 25 September 1987: Celebrity Fireworks plant explosion: Rialto, California: United States: 1 death [5] Factory 12 December 1988: Mexico City fireworks disaster: Mexico City ...