Whether natural or man-made, disasters simultaneously cause massive destruction and unity of people trying to help those in need. Discover some of the world's worst disasters in this collection.
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When a major earthquake happens, aftershocks add to the horror.
Did you know ... America's Civil War started where it ended - in the backyard of Wilmer McLean. Take a look at this piece of American (and Virginian) ...
When an earthquake happens, seismic waves instantly radiate from the epicenter.
This animation, created by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and its collaborators, depicts where the existing oil plume could trave...
Some people wondered whether Apollo 13 should have had that number..."13." When a life-threatening situation developed, how did collaboration between ...
Princip carries a .22 caliber Browning pistol as he and his gang members plot to kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Gavrilo Princip tries to commit suicide, after his fatal shooting of the Archduke and his wife, but the cyanide in the capsule he swallows is old, hen...
This clip is the actual FAA Air Traffic Control transmission from ATC Cleveland Center on the morning of September 11, 2001.
This clip from The Atom Strikes!
It might be possible to get sea-sick just watching this clip from Oceans, a French documentary by Jacques Perrin.
This clip, from a Universal Newsreel, combines Japanese and American historical footage of the Pearl Harbor attack.
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