Disaster
100+ Dead After Madrid Plane Crash
More than 100 people have been killed after a plane shot off a runway and crashed at Madrid Airport.
Dramatic pictures of the plane crash at Barajas Airport in the Spanish capital show plumes of smoke billowing from the aircraft as emergency services work to recover survivors.
There are conflicting reports of fatalities but emergency services said [...]
100+ Dead In Sudan Plane Crash
Sudan Flight Was Coming From Jordan With 219 People Aboard:
KHARTOUM, Sudan - A Sudan Airways jetliner with 217 people aboard veered off a runway late Tuesday amid thunderstorms and burst into flames, killing about 100, Sudanese television reported.
An Associated Press reporter at the scene said the plane arriving from Amman, Jordan apparently left the runway [...]
Mile-Wide Tornado Hits Colorado
Here Is Some Amazing Video Footage Of Yesterday’s Tornado:
Windsor was hit by a mile-wide tornado around lunch time, and at least one person died as the twister carved a swath of destruction through Weld County.
Colorado State Trooper Ryan Sullivan said the tornado caused multiple crashes and multiple injuries on highways in Weld County.
The Weld County [...]
Massive Tornado Hits Colorado
As The Rain Falls Outside - Chicago Has It Much Worse:
DENVER — A powerful tornado touched in Weld County Thursday, moving through the towns of Windsor, Gilcrest and Milliken, about 45 miles north of Denver and killing at least one person.
According to Weld Commissioner Dave Long, the death was reported near the missile silo park [...]
Photo Of The Day - 05/20/08
Chinese Earthquake Captured In Dramatic Set Of Wedding Photos:
May 12 - A couple just took some lovely outdoor wedding shots outside of a beautiful 100-year-old church in Pongzho, Sichuan province in China.
Both shocking and beautiful at the same time. What a disaster.
Amazing Video Of China Quake
This Was Shot Immediately After The Massive Quake Hit China:
Chaos is the word. You can donate to the cause over at CNN.com.
Photo Of The Day - 05/13/08
Several Snapshots Of Devastation In China After The Earthquake:
The Dead Are Simply Laid Out On The Streets To Be Identified:
With Nowhere To Go, Survivors Sleep At An Intersection In Chengdu:
More Survivors Stuck In The Debris Of A Destroyed Building:
This is only a glimpse into the devastation in China right now. The death toll may end [...]
Graphic Footage Of Myanmar Dead
Latest Count Has The Cyclone Death Toll At Over 34,000:
YANGON, May 13 (Xinhua) — The death toll from Cyclone Nargis has risen to 34,273 in Myanmar, the state radio reported Tuesday evening.
And 27,836 people still remained missing, and the number of injured stood at 1,403, said the report.
Tropical cyclone Nargis, which occurred over the Bay [...]
Surveillance Footage Of China Quake
The Official Death Toll Has Now Skyrocketed Past 12,000:
There are also more than 18,000 people now listed as missing.
Massive Earthquake Rocks China
7.8 Mag Quake Rocks China - More Than 8,500 Reported Dead:
A massive earthquake struck central China on Monday, killing more than 8,500 people, trapping nearly 900 students under the rubble of their school and spilling ammonia from a chemical plant, state media reported.
The 7.8-magnitude earthquake was among the worst to strike China in decades, devastating [...]
