Catastrophes

5 deadly situations from which a person emerged victorious

28-07-2025

5 deadly situations from which a person emerged victorious

Survival in extreme situations requires a person's endurance and unshakable faith that there are no hopeless situations. We present ...

Aliya: the Princess of R&B, which was not destined to be Queen

24-07-2025

Aliya: the Princess of R&B, which was not destined to be Queen

Her fate was broken at the 23rd year of life, leaving in the hearts of fans the bitterness of loss. Talented, beautiful, lively ...

"Bloody Sunday" of Nizhny Tagil: how the plane crashed into the crowd on May 9, 1993

22-07-2025

"Bloody Sunday" of Nizhny Tagil: how the plane ...

The Victory Day in 1993 for the inhabitants of Nizhny Tagil was overshadowed by a bloody tragedy. People came to watch an air show, ...

What happens if a plane is struck by lightning?

14-07-2025

What happens if a plane is struck by lightning?

Right now, as you read this sentence, there are 11,000 to 12,000 passenger airliners in the air around the world. Their number ...

Spectacular fake: 12 cinematic deaths that could not have happened in reality

08-07-2025

Spectacular fake: 12 cinematic deaths that could not have ...

Death in movies is sometimes depicted so far-fetched and spectacular that it is difficult to believe what is happening on the ...

The crash of "Princess Alice": a disaster on the Thames that claimed 650 lives

07-07-2025

The crash of "Princess Alice": a disaster on the ...

Major maritime disasters that claimed hundreds of human lives are well known to everyone. They write books and make films about ...

Death Cruise: how the passenger liner Admiral Nakhimov died

02-07-2025

Death Cruise: how the passenger liner Admiral Nakhimov died

On August 31, 1986, at 23 hours and 20 minutes, the passenger steamer "Admiral Nakhimov", which went on a cruise on the Black Sea ...

Operation Popeye: How the Americans Killed 100,000 Vietnamese with Climate Weapons

27-06-2025

Operation Popeye: How the Americans Killed 100,000 Vietnamese ...

In recent decades, the planet has been hit by so many natural disasters that many are beginning to doubt their natural origin. ...

10 most spectacular shipwrecks from different parts of the world

08-06-2025

10 most spectacular shipwrecks from different parts of the world

Ships are created for the seas and oceans and often serve people to the last, finding their last refuge there. But not all of them ...

The story of the tragic death of American schoolchildren on Mount Hood

05-06-2025

The story of the tragic death of American schoolchildren on ...

The tragedy that happened in 1986 did not become the property of wide screens. Everyone involved in those shocking events is still ...

What will happen to a dead body in outer space

28-05-2025

What will happen to a dead body in outer space

It is well known that the body of a dead person changes over time. These changes begin immediately after death and become more ...

What do black boxes look like?

25-05-2025

What do black boxes look like?

Aviation photographer Jeffrey Milstein (Jeffrey Milstein) made a project about the so-called black boxes of aircraft. He was trying ...

25 western stars who have been on the verge of life and death

15-05-2025

25 western stars who have been on the verge of life and death

It's sad to say, but we're all going to die. Death comes into the life of any person, and often unexpectedly. However, there are ...

The Onion Lake Tragedy: The Secret Death of 26 Soviet Children in 1960

15-05-2025

The Onion Lake Tragedy: The Secret Death of 26 Soviet ...

Water accidents are a common cause of child deaths. Trouble can happen suddenly and anywhere, even if the water is only knee-deep. ...

Face distorted in the throes of agony: images before and after the terrible volcanic eruption of the twentieth century

13-05-2025

Face distorted in the throes of agony: images before and ...

The eruption of the volcano Montagne Pelee in 1902 was the worst volcanic disaster of the twentieth century. In less than a minute, ...

The cold summer of 1816: how the weather change affected world history

10-05-2025

The cold summer of 1816: how the weather change affected ...

Every year, the negative human impact on the climate is becoming more and more obvious. The catastrophic melting of glaciers, ...

5 cases of a surprising return from a long-term coma

25-04-2025

5 cases of a surprising return from a long-term coma

In 2019, a resident of the United Arab Emirates, Munira Abdullah, regained consciousness in a private clinic in Germany after 27 ...

The biggest railway disaster in history — how was it and who is to blame?

16-04-2025

The biggest railway disaster in history — how was it and ...

In the last month of 2004, a large earthquake occurred near Indonesia, due to which a huge tsunami swept the coast of several ...

12 of the best disaster movies based on real events

11-04-2025

12 of the best disaster movies based on real events

If the post-apocalyptic paintings are fictitious events, the disaster movies are often removed based on real events. This, despite ...

How to increase the chance of survival in a plane crash

07-04-2025

How to increase the chance of survival in a plane crash

Statistics convince us that air transport is the safest of all existing ones. Nevertheless, it is well known that once a year the ...

12 Italian ghost towns

02-04-2025

12 Italian ghost towns

Everyone knows about Pompeii – a perfectly preserved Roman city, buried for centuries during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. But ...

How Juliana Koepke survived alone in the jungle after a plane crash

30-03-2025

How Juliana Koepke survived alone in the jungle after a plane ...

The plane carrying 17-year-old Juliana Kepke was struck by lightning. The winged car literally fell apart in the air, and the girl ...

When reality is much worse than the film: the story of an American woman who survived ocean drift

27-03-2025

When reality is much worse than the film: the story of an ...

The story of a woman who drifted across the Pacific Ocean for 41 days on the wreckage of a yacht and survived against all odds ...

The formula of salvation, or What is "Halo"

22-03-2025

The formula of salvation, or What is "Halo"

Despite the fact that Formula 1 cars are getting faster and more powerful every year, their pilots no longer put themselves in such ...

How to Survive a Falling Elevator

20-03-2025

How to Survive a Falling Elevator

Many people have a fear of falling elevators. This is absolutely normal - this phobia appeared along with lifting mechanisms and ...

Ciudad Juarez Incident: North America's Worst Radiological Disaster

13-03-2025

Ciudad Juarez Incident: North America's Worst ...

Radiation is especially dangerous: radiation cannot be seen without special equipment. In addition, the situation is aggravated by ...