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preventable disasters
1991
1985
1915
1986
1986
2004
Earthquake and tsunami
Sinking of the Lusitania
armero tragedy
Challenger disaster
Chernóbil
Kuwait oil fires
The Kuwait oil fires were caused during the Gulf War by Iraqi military forces. The fires started in January 1991 and ended in November 1991. About six million barrels of oil per day were lost.
On April 26, 1986, there was a serious nuclear explosion caused by a drill at reactor 4 located in Pripyat, expelling various radioactive and toxic materials into the atmosphere.
More than 230,000 people lost their lives and another 500,000 were injured as a result of the 9.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred on December 26, 2004 in different parts of Asia and Africa
On the night of November 13, 1985, the Nevado del Ruiz volcano, located in Colombia, erupted, unleashing a huge lahar that completely buried the city of Armero.
The Lusitania was a British ocean liner that was identified and torpedoed by the German submarine U-20 on May 7, 1915, sinking in just 18 minutes.
On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded in the Florida sky while being watched by millions of people.