Month: October 2024
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Human Made Disasters
The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, also known as the BP oil spill, is one of the most catastrophic environmental disasters…
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Human Made Disasters
The Hindenburg Disaster: Fire in the Sky
The Hindenburg disaster remains one of the most infamous airship tragedies in history, marking the dramatic end of the era…
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Natural Disasters
Mount Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius, located near the Bay of Naples in Italy, is one of the most famous volcanoes in the world,…
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Live Disaster Alerts
Green flood alert in Republic of Congo
On 19/10/2024, a flood started in Republic of Congo, lasting until 21/10/2024 (last update). The flood caused 1 deaths and…
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Live Disaster Alerts
Overall Green Flood alert in Canada from 19 Oct 2024 01:00 UTC to 21 Oct 2024 01:00 UTC
British Columbia Province, Canada, Mid-October 2024A powerful atmospheric river caused street flooding in parts of British Columbia Province, Canada, from…
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Live Disaster Alerts
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:10km) in Indonesia 21/10/2024 03:24 UTC, Few people affected (in MMI>=VII).
On 10/21/2024 3:24:15 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting Few people affected (in MMI>=VII). The earthquake had Magnitude…
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Live Disaster Alerts
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:107.654km) in Argentina 20/10/2024 22:59 UTC, 690 thousand in 100km.
On 10/20/2024 10:59:40 PM, an earthquake occurred in Argentina potentially affecting 690 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M,…
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Human Made Disasters
The Great Fire of London
The Great Fire of London in 1666 stands as one of the most devastating urban disasters in British history. It…
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Human Made Disasters
Chernobyl: The World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster
The Chernobyl nuclear disaster remains the world’s worst nuclear accident, both in terms of immediate impact and long-term consequences. On…
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Human Made Disasters
The Sinking of the Titanic: The Unsinkable Ship’s Tragic End
The sinking of the Titanic remains one of the most tragic and well-known maritime disasters in modern history. On April…
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