YouSayToo: posts tagged disaster

Disasters around the world

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:49:32 GMT

You just can't argue with that

Burmese Junta is Taking Food Aid

Fri, 09 May 2008 12:53:10 GMT

So the Myanmar Junta is taking all the food in the wake of the cyclone disaster ...is anyone surprised? And what [more]

Train Crashed in Pakistan

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:33:10 GMT

A train full of people has derailed today killing at least 58 people and injuring 120. The overnight express was going from Karachi to Lahore when 15 of it's 17 carriages derailed near Mehrabpur. 40 [more]

Oregon Landslide: That's What You Get For Clear-Cutting

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:38:18 GMT

Raw video of a recent Oregon landslide. I'm sure you all know how I feel about these things: It's your own fault. Clear-cutting forests, did you think that wouldn't have any impact? Read the [more]

Oil Spill in South Korea

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:59:49 GMT

People of South Korea struggle to clean up the worst oil spill in the history of their country. 35 miles of coastline has already been blacked by oil, killing the wild life and devastating communities [more]

Disaster in Vietnam

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 08:39:24 GMT

At least 60 people have been killed and 100 are missing after a bridge collapsed while it was under construction in southern Vietnam. The disaster happened after scaffolding on some parts of the bridge, [more]

Eye Of Hurricane Dean Strikes Mexico

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:43:14 GMT

The eye of a deadly powerful Category Five storm has struck Mexico, the US National Hurricane Centre has said. Dean has already struck Guadeloupe Hurricane Dean has begun to lash Mexico's [more]

21 years since Chernobyl Disaster

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 07:09:00 GMT

On April 26 21 years ago the worst nuclear power accident in history occured. The accident consisted of an explosion at the plant and subsequent radioctive contamination of the surrounding area. The power [more]

tornadoes - discover the fictions and the facts

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:44:43 GMT

MYTH: THE LARGER THE TORNADO, THE STRONGER FACT: A thin funnel cloud called a "rope" tornado might not look as devastating as some of the massive, computer-generated tornadoes seen in the movies, [more] [images]

the most devastating forces - tornadoes. top 5

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:02:04 GMT

Tornadoes start as offshoots of thunderstorms but can end up as devastating forces in their own right, carving a path of destruction scores of miles long and more than a mile wide. #5 The "Gainesville [more] [images]