⚓ 502 cases
Great tragedies
Fires, collapses, disasters — files of negligence and memory.
Shahid Rajaee Port Explosion›Air India Flight 171 Crash›Glória Funicular Crash›The Wang Fuk Court Fire — Flames Along the Scaffolding›The Jet Set Nightclub Roof Collapse›The Kočani Nightclub Fire›Kartalkaya Hotel Fire›Tünektepe Cable Car Accident›The Balıkesir Explosives Factory Blast›Hathras Stampede›The Zhuhai Sports Centre Car Attack›The Jeju Air Flight 2216 Disaster — Muan Airport›The Novi Sad Railway Station Canopy Collapse›Gayrettepe Nightclub Fire›2023 Şanlıurfa–Adıyaman Floods›6 February 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes›The Marshalltown Building Fire›Yeti Airlines Flight 691 Crash›The Pylos Migrant Boat Disaster›Collapse of the Derna Dams›Qaraqosh Wedding Hall Fire›The Hanoi Mini-Apartment Fire›The Charles University Shooting›Shakahola Forest Deaths›The Tempi Train Disaster›Rönesans Residence Case›İsias Hotel Case›The Apiate Explosion›Derik Double Truck Crash›Mezitli Police Guesthouse Attack›Migrants Frozen to Death on the İpsala Border›The Owo Church Attack›Morbi Suspension Bridge Collapse›The Kanjuruhan Stadium Disaster›The Thuận An Karaoke Bar Fire›The Cetinje Shooting›The Enyobeni Tavern Tragedy›Aqaba Port Chlorine Gas Disaster›Itaewon Crowd Crush›İstiklal Avenue Bombing›Amasra Mine Disaster›The Struma Motorway Bus Fire›Tatvan Military Helicopter Crash›2021 Bozkurt Flood Disaster›2021 Rize Floods›2021 Manavgat Forest Fire›The Freetown Fuel Tanker Explosion›Al-Hussein Hospital Fire, Nasiriyah›The Kaohsiung Cheng Chung Cheng Building Fire›The Kitashinchi Psychiatric Clinic Arson›The Guayaquil Prison Massacre›Mount Meron Crowd Crush›Ibn al-Khatib Hospital Fire›The 2021 Kabul Airport Attack›Taroko Express 408 — The Truck at the Tunnel Mouth›The Kongsberg Attack›Lake Van Migrant Boat Disaster›Bahçesaray Avalanche Disaster›2020 Elazığ–Sivrice Earthquake›2020 Giresun–Dereli Floods›The Lekki Toll Gate Shooting (#EndSARS)›Shootdown of Ukraine International Airlines PS752›PIA Flight 8303 Crash›The Piatra Neamț Hospital Fire›Vienna Shooting Attack›Hanau Racist Attack›The Korat Mass Shooting›Beirut Port Explosion›The Nova Scotia Attacks (Portapique)›Hendek Fireworks Factory Explosion›Rıza Bey Apartment Case›The DusitD2 Complex Attack›The Whakaari / White Island Eruption›The Ostrava University Hospital Shooting›The Tlahuelilpan Pipeline Explosion›The Crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302›Mosul Ferry Disaster›The 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks›The Brumadinho Dam Collapse›The Hableány Tour Boat Disaster›Christchurch Mosque Attacks›Kyoto Animation Arson Attack›The Fuego Volcano Eruption›The MV Nyerere Ferry Disaster›The Lion Air Flight 610 Crash›The Miryang Sejong Hospital Fire›The Mati Wildfire Disaster›Collapse of the Ponte Morandi›The Toronto Van Attack›The Danghara Attack on Cyclists›The Crash of Cubana Flight 972›Ankara High-Speed Train Crash›Çorlu Train Derailment›İzmir Courthouse Attack›Al-Rawda Mosque Attack›Meethotamulla Garbage Dump Collapse›Ahmedpur East Tanker Fire›The Resorts World Manila Attack›The Jecheon Sports Centre Fire›Drottninggatan Truck Attack›Pedrógão Grande Forest Fire›Hotel Rigopiano Avalanche›The Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting›The Dacha-Suu Cargo Plane Disaster›Koshe Landfill Landslide›Collapse of the Plasco Building›Typhoon Hato — The Day Macau Went Dark›The Quebec City Mosque Attack›The Grenfell Tower Fire›Reina Nightclub Attack›Şirvan Copper Mine Landslide›2016 Kayseri Bombing›Marmaris Hotel Raid of 15 July›The Life Esidimeni Tragedy›Holey Artisan Bakery Attack›The Hitrino Train Explosion›Brussels Bombings›Breitscheidplatz Christmas Market Attack›The Pulse Nightclub Attack›The Tsukui Yamayuri-en Care Home Attack›The 17 February 2016 Merasim Street Bombing in Ankara›Kızılay Güvenpark Bombing›Sultanahmet Square Bombing›Gaziantep Wedding Bombing›Beşiktaş Stadium Bombings›Atatürk Airport Attack›The Gunashli Platform No. 10 Fire›The Bardo Museum Attack›The Charlie Hebdo Attack›The Garissa University Attack›Sousse Beach Attack›Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq Mosque Bombing›Mina Crowd Crush›The Erawan Shrine Bombing›The TransAsia Flight 235 Crash — Keelung River›The Eastern Star Disaster — Yangtze River›The Uherský Brod Restaurant Shooting›Germanwings Flight 9525›The Mariana Dam Collapse›The Emanuel AME Church Shooting›Grand Mosque Crane Collapse›The Formosa Fun Coast Fire — The Party Where Coloured Powder Ignited›The Tianjin Port Explosions›The 2015 Copenhagen Attacks›The Colectiv Nightclub Fire›The 13 November Paris Attacks›Ankara Railway Station Bombing›Suruç Bombing›The Kaohsiung Underground Gas Explosions›The Kunming Railway Station Attack›The Odesa Trade Unions House Fire›The Taipei Metro Stabbing›The Lindt Cafe Siege›Lagos Church Guesthouse Collapse›Sewol Ferry Disaster›Torun Center Elevator Disaster›The MH17 Disaster›Ermenek Mine Disaster›Soma Mine Disaster›Cilvegözü Border Gate Bombing›The Westgate Shopping Mall Attack›In Amenas Hostage Crisis›The Baoyuanfeng Poultry Plant Fire›Angrois Train Crash›The Boston Marathon Bombing›Velika Ivanča Massacre›Crash of LAM Flight 470›The Rana Plaza Collapse›The Zolitūde Shopping Centre Collapse›The Kiss Nightclub Fire›The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster›Reyhanlı Bombings›Pınarbaşı Police Headquarters Attack›The Costa Concordia Disaster›The Crash of Dana Air Flight 992›Tazreen Fashions Factory Fire›The Burgas Airport Bus Bombing›The Czech Methanol Scandal›The Szczekociny Train Collision›The Once Train Disaster›The Comayagua Prison Fire›The Baldia Town Factory Fire›The Lamma Ferry Collision — Fireworks Night›Marikana Massacre›Port Said Stadium Disaster›Afyonkarahisar Ammunition Depot Explosion›The Argana Café Bombing›The MV Spice Islander I Ferry Disaster›The Sinai Pipeline Fire›AMRI Hospital Fire›The Mari Naval Base Explosion›Ridderhof Shopping Centre Shooting›The Casino Royale Arson Attack›The Roboski (Uludere) Airstrike›The Wenzhou High-Speed Train Collision›The 22 July Attacks — Oslo and Utøya›Çöllolar Mine Landslide›Safa Apartment disaster — Van earthquake›The Koh Pich Bridge Stampede›Mount Carmel Forest Fire›Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 Crash›Nimtali Fire›Airblue Flight 202 Crash›Air India Express Flight 812 Crash›The Manila Bus Hostage Crisis›The Ajka Red Sludge Disaster›Love Parade Disaster›Cumbria Shootings›The San Fernando Migrant Massacre›Pike River Mine Disaster›Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 Disaster›The Shanghai Jiaozhou Road High-Rise Fire›The San Miguel Prison Fire›The Tivoli Gardens Incursion›The Devínska Nová Ves Shooting›Karadon Mine Disaster›Reşadiye Ambush›The 2009 Saray Floods›The Air France Flight 447 Disaster›The Santika Nightclub Fire›The Sayano-Shushenskaya Power Station Accident›The Handlová Mine Explosion›Lame Horse Nightclub Fire›Princess Ashika Ferry Disaster›Maguindanao Massacre›The Porvenir Massacre›Kütahya Pamukkale Express Derailment›The Studénka Train Disaster›Kauhajoki School Shooting›Spanair Flight 5022 Crash›Rosamor Factory Fire›The Akihabara Massacre›The Gërdec Munitions Explosions›Güngören Bombings›Davutpaşa Explosion›The Cần Thơ Bridge Collapse›Atlasjet Flight 4203 Crash›The Zasyadko Mine Disaster›The Kornat Wildfire Tragedy›The Virginia Tech Massacre›The TAM Flight 3054 Disaster›The Jokela School Shooting›2006 Antalya Bombing›The Abule Egba Pipeline Explosion›The Hejce Military Plane Crash›The Halemba Mine Disaster›The Katowice Trade Hall Roof Collapse›Al-Salam Boccaccio 98 Ferry Disaster›The Poisoned Cough Syrup Disaster›The Antuco Tragedy›Kuşadası Minibus Bombing›The 7 July 2005 London Bombings›Amman Hotel Bombings›Al-Aimmah Bridge Stampede›The Amagasaki Rail Crash — Speed on the Curve›The Crash of Helios Airways Flight 522›Beni Suef Cultural Palace Fire›Nishapur Train Disaster›Peraliya Tsunami Train Disaster›The SuperFerry 14 Bombing›Ghislenghien Gas Explosion›The Ycuá Bolaños Supermarket Fire›The Madrid Train Bombings (11-M)›The República Cromañón Fire›Zümrüt Apartment Collapse›Pamukova Train Derailment›Turkish Airlines Flight 634 Crash, Diyarbakır›Crash of the Spanish Peacekeepers' Plane›16 May Casablanca Bombings›The JW Marriott Jakarta Bombing›The Station Nightclub Fire›The Daegu Subway Fire›2003 Istanbul Bombings›The Ghriba Synagogue Bombing›2002 Çay–Sultandağı Earthquake›El Ayyat Train Fire›The Moscow Theatre Siege (Nord-Ost)›Le Joola Ferry Disaster›Ikeja Armoury Explosion›The 2002 Bali Bombings›The Utopía Nightclub Fire›The September 11 Attacks›The Ellis Park Stadium Disaster›Linate Airport Runway Collision›The Mesa Redonda Fire›Accra Stadium Disaster›Bab El Oued Flood Disaster›Versailles Wedding Hall Collapse›The Kabukicho Myojo 56 Building Fire›The Pärnu Methanol Poisoning›The Hintze Ribeiro Bridge Collapse›The Zug Parliament Attack›Nepalese Royal Massacre›The Express Samina Ferry Disaster›Uşak Prison Riot›Gulf Air Flight 072 Crash›The Rizal Day Bombings›The Kursk Submarine Disaster›Concorde Crash›Kanungu Church Fire›The Kaprun Funicular Disaster›The Enschede Fireworks Disaster›The Grdelica Train Bombing›12 November 1999 Düzce Earthquake›The 1999 Gölcük Earthquake›The Odi Massacre›Gaisal Train Disaster›Galtür Avalanche›The Tashkent Bombings›The Armenian Parliament Shooting›The Columbine High School Attack›1998 Adana–Ceyhan Earthquake›The Nairobi US Embassy Bombing›The Jesse Pipeline Fire›Omagh Bombing›The Swissair Flight 111 Disaster›The Gothenburg Discotheque Fire›The Eschede Train Disaster›The Bentalha Massacre›Luxor Massacre›The Thredbo Landslide›The Korean Air Flight 801 Disaster — Nimitz Hill›The Otranto Tragedy (Katër i Radës)›The Acteal Massacre›The Uphaar Cinema Fire›Diana, Princess of Wales — The Paris Crash›The 1996 Everest Disaster›The Hijacking and Ditching of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961›Charkhi Dadri Mid-Air Collision›The Eldorado do Carajás Massacre›MV Bukoba Ferry Disaster›The Garley Building Fire — Welding in the Lift Shaft›Port Arthur Massacre›The Srebrenica Genocide›The Tuzla Kapija Massacre›The Sorgun Mine Disaster: Firedamp at the Madsan Pit›Senirkent Flood Disaster›1995 Dinar Earthquake›Baku Metro Fire›The Sampoong Department Store Collapse›Oklahoma City Bombing›The Tokyo Metro Sarin Attack›Turkish Airlines Flight 278: The Third Approach at Van›The Seongsu Bridge Collapse›The Markale Market Massacre›The Sinking of the '13 de Marzo' Tugboat›The Falun Massacre›The Solar Temple Deaths›The MS Estonia Disaster›The AMIA Bombing›The Matsumoto Sarin Attack›The Üzengili Avalanche: Snow upon the Village›Başbağlar Village Attack›Bingöl Ambush of 24 May 1993›The Zambia National Football Team Air Disaster›The St James Church Attack›The Heidelberg Tavern Attack›The Highland Towers Collapse›The Kader Toy Factory Fire›The Lan Kwai Fong New Year Crush›Ümraniye Hekimbaşı landfill explosion›The Waco Siege›Sivas Madımak Hotel Massacre›1992 Erzincan Earthquake›The Çorlu Factory Explosion (1992)›The Bisho Massacre›The Boipatong Massacre›PIA Flight 268 Crash›Bijlmer Air Disaster›Furiani Stadium Disaster›Mont Sainte-Odile Air Crash›The Westray Mine Disaster›The Carandiru Prison Massacre›Kozlu Firedamp Disaster›The January Events in Vilnius›Moby Prince Disaster›The Luby's Cafeteria Massacre›Black January in Baku›The June 1990 Mineriad›The Happy Land Social Club Arson›Aramoana Massacre›The Scandinavian Star Ferry Fire›Yeni Çeltek Mine Disaster›The April 9 Tragedy in Tbilisi›Marchioness Disaster›The Caracazo›The Bombing of Avianca Flight 203›The Hillsborough Disaster›The École Polytechnique Massacre›Çatak Landslide Disaster›Ramstein Air Show Disaster›Clapham Junction Rail Crash›Ouvéa Cave Hostage Crisis›The Piper Alpha Disaster›The Iran Air 655 Disaster›Pan Am 103 — The Lockerbie Bombing›The Herald of Free Enterprise Ferry Disaster›The Crash of SAA Flight 295 'Helderberg'›Hipercor Bombing›King's Cross Underground Fire›Hungerford Massacre›The MV Doña Paz Disaster›Brothers Home — Busan's Internment Facility›The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster›The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster›The Lake Nyos Disaster›The Hotel New World Collapse›Neve Shalom Synagogue attack›The Dupont Plaza Hotel Fire›Valley Parade Stadium Fire›The JAL 123 Disaster — Mount Osutaka›The Heysel Stadium Disaster›The Palace of Justice Siege›Brighton Grand Hotel Bombing›Bhopal Gas Tragedy›Turkish Airlines Flight 158: A Snowy Night at Esenboğa›1983 Erzurum–Kars Earthquake›The Rangoon Bombing›Armutçuk Firedamp Disaster›Esenboğa Airport Attack›The Hotel New Japan Fire›The Uiryeong Massacre — A Night in Gungnyu›The Pancarköy Disaster›The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse›The El Mozote Massacre›The Stardust Nightclub Fire›The Çorum Events: Milönü in the Summer of 1980›Alexander L. Kielland Platform Disaster›The Spanish Embassy Fire›The Ustica Disaster›Oktoberfest Bombing›The Bologna Station Massacre›The Independenta Disaster: A Month-Long Fire on the Bosphorus›1979 THY 'Trabzon' Plane Crash›The Rotunda PKO Explosion›The Whiddy Island Disaster›Maraş Massacre›Cinema Rex Fire›The Los Alfaques Campsite Disaster›The Jonestown Massacre›The 1977 Vrancea Earthquake›The Granville Rail Disaster›Taksim Square May Day 1977›The Tenerife Airport Disaster›1976 Çaldıran–Muradiye Earthquake›The 6 October 1976 Thammasat University Massacre›THY 452: The Airliner That Hit the Isparta Mountains›1975 Lice Earthquake›Chasnala Mining Disaster›Turkish Airlines Flight 301 Crash›Dublin and Monaghan Bombings›Whiskey Au Go Go Nightclub Firebombing›The Kızıldere Incident›The Sennichi Department Store Fire — The Seventh-Floor Cabaret›The Munich Olympics Massacre›The Andes Tragedy — Flight 571›1971 Bingöl Earthquake›1971 Burdur Earthquake›The Attica Prison Uprising›The Huascarán Avalanche That Buried Yungay›Club Cinq-Sept Fire›The Kent State Shootings›The Gediz Earthquake: A Town Destroyed at Night›The Alaşehir Earthquake: A Pre-Dawn Shock›1968 Bartın Earthquake›The Tlatelolco Massacre›The 1967 Mudurnu Valley Earthquake: Adapazarı Shaken›1967 Kayseri Stadium Disaster›1966 Varto Earthquake›The University of Texas Tower Shooting›The Estadio Nacional Disaster›The 1964 Manyas Earthquake›Vajont Dam Disaster›The La Coubre Explosion›The Sharpeville Massacre›The Munich Air Disaster — Manchester United›Üsküdar Ferry Disaster›The Yarımburgaz Train Crash: Head-On on a Single Track›1957 Fethiye Earthquakes›The 6–7 September 1955 Events: Pillage Sparked by a False Report›The 1955 Le Mans Disaster›The Dumlupınar Submarine Disaster›The 1953 Yenice–Gönen Earthquake›The Tangiwai Rail Disaster›The Superga Air Disaster — Grande Torino›1944 Bolu–Gerede Earthquake›1943 Tosya–Ladik Earthquake›1942 Niksar–Erbaa Earthquake›The Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire›The Kōwhitirangi Shootings (1941)›1939 Erzincan Earthquake›1938 Kırşehir Earthquake›The Tsuyama Massacre›The Hindenburg Disaster›Biatorbágy Viaduct Train Bombing›The Tulsa Race Massacre (Greenwood)›The Halifax Explosion›The Sinking of the Lusitania›The 1912 Mürefte Earthquake›The Sinking of the Titanic›The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire›The 1855 Bursa Earthquake›