There had been four years of drought in Iran by the beginning of 1972, but for a week in February, the country experienced what has come to be known as ...

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A disaster occurred in the early 20th century that seemed improbable. The day was January 15, 1919, and just a little after midday, something terrible happened at the Purity Distilling ...

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On April 27, 1865, the greatest maritime disaster in United States history occurred when a steamboat called the Sultana exploded on the Mississippi River. It was an incident that wasn’t ...

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