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Home / Society / History / By Time Period / Twentieth Century / Disasters
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- Click2Disasters - Details of the sinkings of the Lusitania and Titanic, the Challenger explosion, the Tenerife airport crash, the Hindenberg disaster, and the Galveston hurricane. From Awesomestories.com.
www.click2disasters.com
- Disaster City - Official reports, news articles, and photos of manmade disasters, including airline crashes and military mishaps.
www.disastercity.com
- Disaster Finder - NASA search engine for disasters and disaster management programs.
ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/ndrd/disaster/links
- Disaster Relief - Latest disaster reports and charity appeals.
www.disasterrelief.org
- Estonia - A factual record with eyewitness accounts of the 1994 sinking of the passenger-car ferry Viking Sally.
www.multi.fi/estonia
- National Climatic Data Center - Severe weather records and natural disaster links.
www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/reports/weather-events.html
- Societal Aspects of Weather - Organization which measures the impact of weather on people.
www.ucar.edu/res_sci/societal-impacts.html
- Storm Events - Storm database with records of US storms and tornados by county.
www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-win/wwcgi.dll?wwEvent~Storms
- The Disaster Page - Facts, dates and resource links for natural and manmade disasters.
members.aol.com/letsgorngr/tragic.html
- The General Slocum Steamboat Disaster - A site where researchers can post and request information on the 1904 fire that sank the General Slocum in New York Harbor. Includes historical photos and message board.
www.geocities.com/general_slocum/generalslocum.html
- Volturno Ship Disaster - Contemporary articles about a fire in 1913 on a ship from Rotterdam.
homepages.rootsweb.com/~daamen1/volturno
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