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Gore says prize must spur action Famed flier Fossett missing Bridge collapses into Mississippi Map of Minneapolis U. S. Midwest  A freeway bridge over the river has collapsed during the evening rush hour, sending cars into the water 'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack 49 dead in plane crash Only one miner reported alive Rita strengthens to hurricane Massive airlift rescues thousands 'Desperate SOS' for city Hurricane Katrina lashes coast   1,836 people lost their lives in the hurricane and in the subsequent floods All survive Air France jet crash and fire 9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Major power outage 96 killed in nightclub inferno   Space shuttle and crew lost  Columbia broke up as it descended toward a planned landing, showering debris across southeastern Texas Jet crashes, killing 260 5,000 people remain missing United Airlines Flight 93 crashed   Terror attacks hit U.S.   3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed



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Hurricane warning for Texas, Mexico U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food Quake death toll 50,000 Tornadoes kill 48 across U.S. South Sinking ship 'struck iceberg' HIV estimates reduced to 33m U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate 500,000 flee wildfires
Yesterday   Texas
May.22   UN
Feb.6   USA

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Nov.20   UN
Nov.17   UN
Oct.23   Southern California  
  Relentless fires roared for a third day, sending residents fleeing with family members, pets and whatever prize possessions they could fit in their vehicles.    The blazes have left 2 people dead and destroyed 1,200 homes and businesses. Fierce wi...
Oct.12   USA
Sep.4   Nevada
Aug.1   Minnesota

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Aug.27   Kentucky
Jan.3   USA

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Sep.20   Florida
Sep.3   New Orleans
Sep.1   New Orleans
Aug.29   New Orleans  
Aug.2   Canada

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Aug.14   New York
Feb.20   New England
Feb.1   Texas  

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Hurricane warning for Texas, Mexico  A flurry of warnings were issued along the coasts of Texas and Mexico as Tropical Storm Dolly advanced across the Gulf of Mexico Bertha knocks out power in Bermuda Hurricane Bertha weakens Hurricane Bertha gains strength Crews forge progress against fires Zimbabwe is worsening, UN warns U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food  The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices Quake death toll 50,000 Severe storms kill 18 in two U.S. states Tornadoes kill 48 across U.S. South  Emergency crews searched for victims who might have been overlooked after violent storms and tornadoes roared through the mid-South Tiger escapes and killed visitor Sinking ship 'struck iceberg' HIV estimates reduced to 33m  The UN has reduced its estimates of how many people are infected with HIV in 2007 from nearly 40m to 33m U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate   Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global wa... Bush declares major fire disaster 500,000 flee wildfires

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Yesterday   Texas  
Jul. 14   Bermuda
Jul. 8   Bermuda
Jul. 7   Bermuda
Jul. 6   California

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Jun.20  Florida  Salmonella traced to Florida or Mexico
Jun.12   UN Security Council
Jun.1  Los Angeles  Fire raging at Universal Studios

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May.30  New York  Chaos as crane collapses
May.22   UN
May.10   Oklahoma
May.9  Canada  Quarantined train to be rolling soon

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Apr.9  USA  American Airlines grounds flights

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Mar.23  Washington  FDA suspects cantaloupe, salmonella link
Mar.15  UN  U.N.: Glaciers shrinking at record rate
 New York  Deadly crane collapse
Mar.10  Washington  Gulf War illness 'chemical link'

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Feb.20  Florida  Fighter pilot dies after crash
Feb.15  Chicago  Adventurer Fossett declared dead
Feb.6   USA  

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Jan.25  Nevada  Guests flee Las Vegas hotel fire

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.25   San Francisco Bay Area
Nov.20   UN
Nov.17   UN
Oct.24   Washington
Oct.23   Southern California  
  Relentless fires roared for a third day, sending residents fleeing with family members, pets and whatever prize possessions they could fit in their vehicles
 The blazes have left 2 people dead and destroyed 1,200 homes and businesses. Fierce winds are fanning 16 fires that have razed land from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border
Oct.12   USA   Gore says prize must spur action   Al Gore says his Nobel Peace Prize is a chance to 'elevate global consciousness' about the threat posed by climate change Sep.4   Nevada   Famed flier Fossett missing  There were no signs of missing aviation adventurer Steve Fossett Aug.8  New York  Storms lead to chaos Aug.2  Minnesota  Up to 50 vehicles trapped in wreckage Aug.1   Minnesota Bridge collapses into Mississippi Map of Minneapolis U. S. Midwest
  A freeway bridge over the river has collapsed during the evening rush hour, sending cars into the water
 An entire span of the 4-lane I-35W bridge in Minneapolis fell into the river at 1805

year 2006 Top ^

Nov.2  Washington  Report: Seafood faces collapse by 2048 Oct.11  New York  Yankees pitcher killed in crash of plane Sep.11  Bermuda  Florence cuts power to thousands 'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack Aug.27   Kentucky   49 dead in plane crash  A passenger plane, the Comair CRJ-100, carrying 50 people has crashed shortly after taking off, killing all but one on board Jun.22   Washington Study: Earth 'likely' hottest in 2,000 years Jan.29  Canada  Fire traps 70 inside mine Jan.3   USA   Only one miner reported alive  26-year-old Randal McCloy critically ill and rushed to hospital

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.19   Florida Seaplane crashes off Miami Beach Dec.8  Chicago  Jet skids off runway Oct.24   Florida Wilma made 3 million homes without power Oct.6  Washington  Official: World not ready for flu Sep.29  UN  Pandemic 'could kill 150m people' Sep.24  Louisiana  Rescuers comb wetlands after Rita Sep.23  New Orleans  Storm overcomes levee   Texas Evacuee bus explodes as Rita closes Sep.22   Texas Massive traffic jams as Texans flee Rita Sep.20   Florida   Rita strengthens to hurricane  Tropical Storm moved south of mainland Florida on its way to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico Sep.3   New Orleans   Massive airlift rescues thousands  Survivors of Hurricane Katrina are being taken to safety in what is being called the largest-ever airlift in the country Sep.1   New Orleans   'Desperate SOS' for city  Mayor Ray Nagin has issued a 'desperate SOS' for thousands of people stranded at the city's convention center 1,000 dead in stampede Aug.29   New Orleans Dozens feared dead after storm   New Orleans   Hurricane Katrina lashes coast Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/americas/05/katrina/html/default.stm
  1,836 people lost their lives in the hurricane and in the subsequent floods.    The costliest and one of the deadliest hurricanes in the history of the United States. Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast as far as 100 miles from the storm's center. ...
Aug.28   New Orleans City evacuated as storm nears   New Orleans Katrina now Category 5 Aug.2   Canada   All survive Air France jet crash and fire  A jetliner attempting to land overran a runway, smashed into a gully and burst into flames Jul.27   Florida Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet Mar.18   Florida Patient's feeding tube removed Jan.3   Washington US presidents in tsunami aid plea

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.29   Washington US forms quake relief coalition Dec.27  UN  UN mobilizing biggest relief operation Asia quake death toll 13,000 9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Sep.25  Florida  Jeanne eyewall hits Florida Sep.17   USA U.S. death toll at least 22 in Ivan's wake

year 2003 Top ^

Dec.23  USA  Mad cow disease confirmed Oct.28  Southern California  Fires consume 500,000 acres Sep.18   Virginia Isabel knocks out power to 2 million Aug.26  Washington  Columbia report faults Nasa managers Aug.14   New York   Major power outage  An outage struck simultaneously across dozens of cities in the eastern U.S. and Canada May.26  Canada  Toronto back on WHO's SARS list May.4   U. S. Midwest Tornadoes wreak havoc Feb.20   New England   96 killed in nightclub inferno  Band's pyrotechnics display igniting soundproofing material. Fire engulfed the wooden structure in 3 minutes Feb.17  Baltimore  Snow blankets U.S. East Coast Feb.1   Texas     Space shuttle and crew lost
  Columbia broke up as it descended toward a planned landing, showering debris across southeastern Texas.    Those killed on the flight were commander Rick D. Husband; pilot William C. McCool; payload commander Michael P. Anderson; mission specialists David M. Brown, ...

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.27   Florida Cloned baby birth claim Jul.27  Pennsylvania  All 9 pulled alive from mine

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.12   New York   Jet crashes, killing 260  An American Airlines plane crashed in a residential neighborhood after taking off, killing all 255 people on board Oct.10   Florida 3rd anthrax case Sep.13   New York   5,000 people remain missing  New Yorkers are carrying photographs of their missing relatives to trace them. 190 people died when a plane crashed into Pentagon Sep.11   Pennsylvania United Airlines Flight 93 crashed   The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers   New York   Terror attacks hit U.S. Map
  3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed.    2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on...
Aug.23  California  Condit admits Levy relationship on TV U.S. spy plane lands in China

year 2000 Top ^

Apr.8   Arizona Osprey plane crash kills 19 marines Feb.1   California Jet bound for S.F. plunges into see

Crews forge progress against fires Bush declares major fire disaster 500,000 flee wildfires



North America, Disasters Fire Timeline ... See World Fire timeline Top ^
2008
Jul. 6   California
Jun.1  Los Angeles  Fire raging at Universal Studios
Jan.25  Nevada  Guests flee Las Vegas hotel fire
2007
Oct.24   Washington
Oct.23   Southern California
  Relentless fires roared for a third day, sending residents fleeing with family members, pets and whatever prize possessions they could fit in their vehicles
 The blazes have left 2 people dead and destroyed 1,200 homes and businesses. Fierce winds are fanning 16 fires that have razed land from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border
2003 Oct.28  Southern California  Fires consume 500,000 acres Feb.20   New England 96 killed in nightclub inferno  Band's pyrotechnics display igniting soundproofing material. Fire engulfed the wooden structure in 3 minutes


North America, Disasters Earthquake Timeline ... See World Earthquake timeline Top ^
2005 Jan.3   Washington US presidents in tsunami aid plea


North America, Disasters Health Disasters Timeline ... See World Health Disasters timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.20  Florida  Salmonella traced to Florida or Mexico May.9  Canada  Quarantined train to be rolling soon Mar.23  Washington  FDA suspects cantaloupe, salmonella link Mar.10  Washington  Gulf War illness 'chemical link' 2005 Oct.6  Washington  Official: World not ready for flu Sep.29  UN  Pandemic 'could kill 150m people' Mar.18   Florida Patient's feeding tube removed 2003 Dec.23  USA  Mad cow disease confirmed May.26  Canada  Toronto back on WHO's SARS list 2002 Dec.27   Florida Cloned baby birth claim 2001 Oct.10   Florida 3rd anthrax case


North America, Disasters Power Outage Timeline ... See World Power Outage timeline Top ^
2006 Sep.11  Bermuda  Florence cuts power to thousands 2003 Aug.14   New York Major power outage  An outage struck simultaneously across dozens of cities in the eastern U.S. and Canada


North America, Disasters Missing Person Timeline ... See World Missing Person timeline Top ^
2001 Aug.23  California  Condit admits Levy relationship on TV


North America, Disasters Mine Accident Timeline ... See World Mine Accident timeline Top ^
2006 Jan.29  Canada  Fire traps 70 inside mine Jan.3   USA Only one miner reported alive  26-year-old Randal McCloy critically ill and rushed to hospital


North America, Disasters Weather Related Timeline ... See World Weather Related timeline Top ^
2008 Yesterday   Texas Hurricane warning for Texas, Mexico  A flurry of warnings were issued along the coasts of Texas and Mexico as Tropical Storm Dolly advanced across the Gulf of Mexico Jul. 14   Bermuda Bertha knocks out power in Bermuda Jul. 8   Bermuda Hurricane Bertha weakens Jul. 7   Bermuda Hurricane Bertha gains strength May.10   Oklahoma Severe storms kill 18 in two U.S. states Feb.6   USA Tornadoes kill 48 across U.S. South  Emergency crews searched for victims who might have been overlooked after violent storms and tornadoes roared through the mid-South 2007 Nov.17   UN U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate   Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global wa... Oct.12   USA   Gore says prize must spur action   Al Gore says his Nobel Peace Prize is a chance to 'elevate global consciousness' about the threat posed by climate change Aug.8  New York  Storms lead to chaos 2005 Oct.24   Florida Wilma made 3 million homes without power Sep.22   Texas Massive traffic jams as Texans flee Rita Sep.20   Florida Rita strengthens to hurricane  Tropical Storm moved south of mainland Florida on its way to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico Aug.29   New Orleans Dozens feared dead after storm Aug.29   New Orleans Hurricane Katrina lashes coast Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/americas/05/katrina/html/default.stm
  1,836 people lost their lives in the hurricane and in the subsequent floods.    The costliest and one of the deadliest hurricanes in the history of the United States. Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast as far as 100 miles from the storm's center. ...
Aug.28   New Orleans City evacuated as storm nears Aug.28   New Orleans Katrina now Category 5 2004 Sep.25  Florida  Jeanne eyewall hits Florida Sep.17   USA U.S. death toll at least 22 in Ivan's wake 2003 Sep.18   Virginia Isabel knocks out power to 2 million May.4   U. S. Midwest Tornadoes wreak havoc Feb.17  Baltimore  Snow blankets U.S. East Coast


North America, Disasters AIDS Timeline ... See World AIDS timeline Top ^
2007 Nov.20   UN HIV estimates reduced to 33m  The UN has reduced its estimates of how many people are infected with HIV in 2007 from nearly 40m to 33m


North America, Disasters Flood Timeline ... See World Flood timeline Top ^
2005 Sep.23  New Orleans  Storm overcomes levee


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2008 Apr.9  USA  American Airlines grounds flights Feb.20  Florida  Fighter pilot dies after crash Feb.15  Chicago  Adventurer Fossett declared dead 2007 Sep.4   Nevada Famed flier Fossett missing  There were no signs of missing aviation adventurer Steve Fossett 2006 Oct.11  New York  Yankees pitcher killed in crash of plane Aug.27   Kentucky 49 dead in plane crash  A passenger plane, the Comair CRJ-100, carrying 50 people has crashed shortly after taking off, killing all but one on board 2005 Dec.19   Florida Seaplane crashes off Miami Beach Dec.8  Chicago  Jet skids off runway Aug.2   Canada All survive Air France jet crash and fire  A jetliner attempting to land overran a runway, smashed into a gully and burst into flames 2001 Nov.12   New York Jet crashes, killing 260  An American Airlines plane crashed in a residential neighborhood after taking off, killing all 255 people on board Sep.11   Pennsylvania United Airlines Flight 93 crashed   The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers Sep.11   New York   Terror attacks hit U.S. Map
  3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed.    2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on...
2000 Apr.8   Arizona Osprey plane crash kills 19 marines Feb.1   California Jet bound for S.F. plunges into see


North America, Disasters Animal Accident Timeline ... See World Animal Accident timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.25   San Francisco Bay Area Tiger escapes and killed visitor


North America, Disasters Environmental Timeline ... See World Environmental timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.15  UN  U.N.: Glaciers shrinking at record rate 2006 Nov.2  Washington  Report: Seafood faces collapse by 2048 Jun.22   Washington Study: Earth 'likely' hottest in 2,000 years


North America, Disasters Famine Timeline ... See World Famine timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.12   UN Security Council Zimbabwe is worsening, UN warns May.22   UN U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food  The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices


North America, Disasters Structure Collapse Timeline ... See World Structure Collapse timeline Top ^
2008 May.30  New York  Chaos as crane collapses Mar.15  New York  Deadly crane collapse 2007 Aug.2  Minnesota  Up to 50 vehicles trapped in wreckage Aug.1   Minnesota Bridge collapses into Mississippi Map of Minneapolis U. S. Midwest
  A freeway bridge over the river has collapsed during the evening rush hour, sending cars into the water
 An entire span of the 4-lane I-35W bridge in Minneapolis fell into the river at 1805



North America, Disasters Rescue Timeline ... See World Rescue timeline Top ^
2005 Sep.24  Louisiana  Rescuers comb wetlands after Rita Sep.3   New Orleans Massive airlift rescues thousands  Survivors of Hurricane Katrina are being taken to safety in what is being called the largest-ever airlift in the country Sep.1   New Orleans 'Desperate SOS' for city  Mayor Ray Nagin has issued a 'desperate SOS' for thousands of people stranded at the city's convention center 2004 Dec.29   Washington US forms quake relief coalition