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Hace 3 días · Titanic, British luxury passenger liner that sank on April 14–15, 1912, during its maiden voyage, en route to New York City from Southampton, England, killing about 1,500 ( see Researcher’s Note: Titanic) passengers and ship personnel.
- Aftermath and Investigation
In May 1912 the British inquiry began. It was overseen by...
- Titanic
Titanic, American romantic adventure film, released in 1997,...
- Britannic
Britannic, British ocean liner that was a sister ship of the...
- John Jacob Astor
Astor family, wealthy American family whose fortune, rooted...
- Macy
Macy’s, major American department store chain. Its principal...
- Cunard
Other articles where Cunard Line is discussed: Percy Bates:...
- Harland and Wolff
Other articles where Harland and Wolff is discussed:...
- Carpathia
On April 11, 1912, the Carpathia departed from New York City...
- Aftermath and Investigation
Hace 3 días · Ten deadliest natural disasters by highest estimated death toll excluding epidemics and famines. This list takes into account only the highest estimated death toll for each disaster and lists them accordingly. It does not include epidemics and famines.
Hace 5 días · Over the past 50 years, 1,945 disasters have been attributed to tropical cyclones, which killed 779,324 people and caused US$ 1.4 trillion in economic losses – an average of 43 deaths and US$ 78 million in damages daily.
Hace 3 días · This year, the country also experienced its deadliest wildfires on record. Although wildfires often occur in February, experts said that rising temperatures and high winds exacerbated the fire’s ...
Hace 4 días · RMS Titanic sank on 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean. The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic was four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, with an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 ( ship's time) [a] on 14 April.
Hace 5 días · Introduction. Foreword. We are twenty years into this new century, and disaster risk is taking on new shapes and sizes with every passing year. Disasters have never waited their turn, and increasingly risk is interconnected. Risk drivers and con-sequences are multiplying and cascading, colliding in unanticipated ways.
Hace 3 días · Jul 4, 2024. In 2023, the natural disaster type with the highest number of people affected was floods. Approximately 32 million people alone were affected by floods worldwide that year....
