CNN — Here is a look at the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Past coverage of the 2023 and 2022 hurricane season and
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Iraq Prison Abuse Scandal Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s some background information about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal which took place during the Iraq war. Abu Ghraib
2011 Japan Earthquake – Tsunami Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March of 2011. March 11, 2011 – At
Oil Spills Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. 1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War,
Major Rail Accidents Fast Facts
Editor’s Note: This timeline is not all-inclusive. Selected rail incidents with at least 200 fatalities are listed, plus US incidents. CNN —
Major Ferry/Ship Sinkings Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with
Earthquakes Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey describes an earthquake as “the ground shaking caused by a
Trayvon Martin Shooting Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Former neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman was
Tornadoes Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s some background information about tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not always, are visible as funnel clouds.
Volcanoes Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten rock. More than 80% of the
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