What is List of disasters?
This is a '''list of disasters''', both natural and man-made. == Classical-Era disasters == * [[Mount Vesuvius]] volcanic eruption, [[Italy]] * [[Alexandria]] earthquake which destroyed the [[Pharos of Alexandria]] * [[Rhodes]] earthquake destroyed the [[Colossus of Rhodes]] * The city of [[Rome]] suffered from a major fire during the time of emperor [[Nero]] ==Biblical disasters== * [[Sodom|Sodom and Gomorrah]] which were destroyed in an undetermined [[Bible|Biblical]] disaster. == Modern-Era disasters == * [[Mobile magazine explosion]] ([[May 25]], [[1865]]) * [[Krakatoa]], [[Indonesia]], volcanic eruption, ([[August 26]], [[1883]]) * [[Great Galveston Hurricane]] and Flood, [[Galveston, Texas]] ([[September 8]], [[1900]]) * [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]], [[San Francisco, California]] ([[April 18]], [[1906]]) * [[Halifax explosion]], [[Halifax Regional Municipality|Halifax, Nova Scotia]] ([[December 6]], [[1917]]) * [[The Boston Molasses Disaster]], [[Boston, Massachusetts]] ([[January 15]] [[1919]]) * [[Tri-State Tornado]], [[Missouri]], [[Illinois]], and [[Indiana]] ([[March 18]], [[1925]]) * [[The Bombay Explosion]], Victoria Dock [[Bombay]], India ([[April 14]] [[1944]]) * [[The Port Chicago Explosion]] ([[July 17]] [[1944]]) * [[Hartford Circus Fire]], [[Hartford, Connecticut]] ([[July 6]], [[1944]]) * [[Texas City disaster|Texas City Explosion]], [[Texas City, Texas]], ([[April 16]], [[1947]]) * [[Great Smog of 1952]], [[London]], [[England]] * [[24 hours of Le Mans disaster]], [[France]], ([[June 11]], [[1955]]) * [[The Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak]], [[Midwest]], [[United States]] ([[April 11]], [[1965]]) * [[BLEVE]] explosion at a refinery in [[Feyzin]], [[France]] ([[January 4]], [[1966]]) * [[Aberfan disaster]], [[Merthyr Tydfil]], [[Wales]] ([[October 21]], [[1966]]) * [[Ibrox disaster]], [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]] ([[January 2]], [[1971]]) * [[Summerland disaster]], [[Isle of Man]] ([[August 2]], [[1973]]) * [[The Super Outbreak]], [[tornado]]es in 13 [[United States|U.S.]] [[U.S. state|