Transport Disasters
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The 2009 Air France Flight 447 Crash
On 1 June 2009, Air France Flight 447, an Airbus A330-203, vanished over the Atlantic Ocean while en route from…
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The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
The Exxon Valdez oil spill stands as one of the most devastating environmental disasters in modern history, highlighting the profound…
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Malaysian Airlines Flight 370: The Plane that Disappeared
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370) vanished on 8 March 2014 during its journey from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, carrying 239…
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The Apollo 1 Tragedy: Fire on the Launch Pad
The Apollo 1 launch pad disaster, which occurred on January 27, 1967, was a tragic event that claimed the lives…
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The Concorde Crash of 2000
The Concorde crash of July 25, 2000, marked a tragic chapter in aviation history and signalled the beginning of the…
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The 1977 Tenerife Airport Disaster
The Tenerife airport disaster on March 27, 1977, remains the deadliest aviation accident in history, claiming the lives of 583…
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The Halifax Explosion: When a Ship’s Cargo Turned a City to Rubble
The Halifax Explosion of December 6, 1917, stands as one of the most devastating disasters in Canadian history and one…
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The Challenger Disaster: NASA’s Darkest Day
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, which occurred on January 28, 1986, remains one of the most tragic and widely publicised…
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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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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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