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Lists of disasters

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Sinking of the RMS Titanic, 1912
Starvation in Bengal, 1943
Tenerife airport disaster, 1977
Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 1984
Aeroplane crash in Smolensk, 2010
Oil in Gulf of Mexico, 2010
Tōhoku Earthquake, 2011
Grounding of Costa Concordia, 2012
Moore Tornado, 2013

The following are lists of disasters.

Natural disasters

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A natural disaster is the highly harmful impact on a society or community following a natural hazard event. These lists are lists of natural disasters:

Disasters caused by accidental human action

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These are lists of disasters caused by accidental human action.

Transport

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Industrial

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Health

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Disasters caused by deliberate human action

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These are lists of disasters caused by deliberate human action or public endangerment or culpable negligence.

By location

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Other

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