Catastrophes
![The story of the steamship "Arabia", which sank in the river, and was found in a corn field The story of the steamship "Arabia", which sank in the river, and was found in a corn field](/img/2024/the-story-of-the-steamship/the-story-of-the-steamship-170x170.jpg)
04-06-2024
The story of the steamship "Arabia", which sank in the river, ...
Stories about ancient treasures fascinate not only romantic teenagers, but also adults. Treasure hunting can take a lot of time and ...
![Face distorted in the throes of agony: images before and after the terrible volcanic eruption of the twentieth century Face distorted in the throes of agony: images before and after the terrible volcanic eruption of the twentieth century](/img/2024/face-distorted-in-the/face-distorted-in-the-170x170.jpg)
12-05-2024
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, ...
![12 Italian ghost towns 12 Italian ghost towns](/img/2024/12-italian-ghost-towns/12-italian-ghost-towns-170x170.jpg)
27-04-2024
12 Italian ghost towns
Everyone knows about Pompeii – a perfectly preserved Roman city, buried for centuries during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. But ...
![25 western stars who have been on the verge of life and death 25 western stars who have been on the verge of life and death](/img/2024/25-western-stars-who-have/25-western-stars-who-have-170x170.jpg)
26-04-2024
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 ...
![12 of the best disaster movies based on real events 12 of the best disaster movies based on real events](/img/2024/12-of-the-best-disaster/12-of-the-best-disaster-170x170.jpg)
20-04-2024
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 ...
![5 cases of a surprising return from a long-term coma 5 cases of a surprising return from a long-term coma](/img/2024/5-cases-of-a-surprising/5-cases-of-a-surprising-170x170.jpg)
17-04-2024
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 ...
![What do black boxes look like? What do black boxes look like?](/img/2024/what-do-black-boxes-look-like/what-do-black-boxes-look-like-170x170.jpg)
16-04-2024
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 ...
![The formula of salvation, or What is "Halo" The formula of salvation, or What is "Halo"](/img/2024/the-formula-of-salvation/the-formula-of-salvation-170x170.jpg)
16-04-2024
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 Juliana Koepke survived alone in the jungle after a plane crash How Juliana Koepke survived alone in the jungle after a plane crash](/img/2024/how-juliana-koepke/how-juliana-koepke-170x170.jpg)
15-04-2024
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 ...
![How to increase the chance of survival in a plane crash How to increase the chance of survival in a plane crash](/img/2024/how-to-increase-the-chance/how-to-increase-the-chance-170x170.jpg)
12-04-2024
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 ...
![When reality is much worse than the film: the story of an American woman who survived ocean drift When reality is much worse than the film: the story of an American woman who survived ocean drift](/img/2024/when-reality-is-much-worse/when-reality-is-much-worse-170x170.jpg)
03-04-2024
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 ...
![15 mistakes of designers and builders, which turned into very tragic consequences 15 mistakes of designers and builders, which turned into very tragic consequences](/img/2024/15-mistakes-of-designers/15-mistakes-of-designers-170x170.jpg)
27-03-2024
15 mistakes of designers and builders, which turned into very ...
Architecture is an industry, perhaps, no less precise than surgery. In any case, not only comfort, but also human life directly ...
![The story of paraglider Ewa Wisnierska, who was carried away by a thunderstorm The story of paraglider Ewa Wisnierska, who was carried away by a thunderstorm](/img/2024/the-story-of-paraglider/the-story-of-paraglider-170x170.jpg)
27-03-2024
The story of paraglider Ewa Wisnierska, who was carried away ...
In extreme sports, it is not customary to rely on luck. Only accurate calculations, physical training and reliable equipment can ...
![Frames that have become past to their authors Frames that have become past to their authors](/img/2024/frames-that-have-become/frames-that-have-become-170x170.jpg)
21-03-2024
Frames that have become past to their authors
This collection of photographs that will touch you for a living. Among these images a lot of fakes. And yet it happens that people ...
![On the waves of the future: the floating city will retain the coastal villages from floods On the waves of the future: the floating city will retain the coastal villages from floods](/img/2024/on-the-waves-of-the-future/on-the-waves-of-the-future-170x170.jpg)
15-03-2024
On the waves of the future: the floating city will retain the ...
The problem of global warming are a storm cloud hanging over our planet. The water of the oceans can get out of its banks and flood ...
![Lost in the Ocean: The Tragic Story of Tom and Eileen Lonergan Lost in the Ocean: The Tragic Story of Tom and Eileen Lonergan](/img/2024/lost-in-the-ocean-the/lost-in-the-ocean-the-170x170.jpg)
06-03-2024
Lost in the Ocean: The Tragic Story of Tom and Eileen Lonergan
Tragic accidents can lie in wait for us in a variety of situations, including on vacation. Tom and Eileen Lonergan, from the ...
![Involuntary terrorist: how a crocodile became the culprit of a passenger plane crash Involuntary terrorist: how a crocodile became the culprit of a passenger plane crash](/img/2024/involuntary-terrorist-how/involuntary-terrorist-how-170x170.jpg)
04-03-2024
Involuntary terrorist: how a crocodile became the culprit of ...
An amazing tragicomic incident occurred in August 2010 in the sky over the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A miniature aircraft ...
![A Unique Perspective On Mexicali’s Poorest Neighborhoods By Meg Mckenzie Ryan A Unique Perspective On Mexicali’s Poorest Neighborhoods By Meg Mckenzie Ryan](/img/2024/a-unique-perspective-on/a-unique-perspective-on-170x170.jpg)
02-03-2024
A Unique Perspective On Mexicali’s Poorest Neighborhoods By ...
In the heart of Mexicali, Mexico, amidst the vibrant tapestry of its neighborhoods, Meg embarked on a photographic journey like no ...
![The unsinkable Violet Jessop, who survived three of the largest shipwrecks of the XX century The unsinkable Violet Jessop, who survived three of the largest shipwrecks of the XX century](/img/2024/the-unsinkable-violet/the-unsinkable-violet-170x170.jpg)
01-03-2024
The unsinkable Violet Jessop, who survived three of the ...
For a long time it was believed that a woman on a ship brings bad luck. But, it turns out, there are examples of individuals who ...
![The tragedy on the Byford Dolphin platform, the worst death in the workplace The tragedy on the Byford Dolphin platform, the worst death in the workplace](/img/2024/the-tragedy-on-the-byford/the-tragedy-on-the-byford-170x170.jpg)
29-02-2024
The tragedy on the Byford Dolphin platform, the worst death ...
If you think that your working conditions leave much to be desired, then you definitely need to get acquainted with such work as ...
![Explosive love: the 1950 terrorist attack at a school near Tiraspol, which was kept silent for half a century Explosive love: the 1950 terrorist attack at a school near Tiraspol, which was kept silent for half a century](/img/2024/explosive-love-the-1950/explosive-love-the-1950-170x170.jpg)
18-02-2024
Explosive love: the 1950 terrorist attack at a school near ...
Today, school shootings and bombings occur alarmingly often. There were terrible emergencies in educational institutions, but such ...
!["Kitostrofa" in Taiwan - a sea giant exploded on the street "Kitostrofa" in Taiwan - a sea giant exploded on the street](/img/2024/kitostrofa-in-taiwan-a-sea/kitostrofa-in-taiwan-a-sea-170x170.jpg)
18-02-2024
"Kitostrofa" in Taiwan - a sea giant exploded on ...
Each dead whale is a big loss for the biosphere. Therefore, scientists are trying to carefully investigate all known cases in order ...
![Minamata disease - how the plant secretly killed the Japanese for decades Minamata disease - how the plant secretly killed the Japanese for decades](/img/2024/minamata-disease-how-the/minamata-disease-how-the-170x170.jpg)
05-02-2024
Minamata disease - how the plant secretly killed the Japanese ...
Mercury is a liquid silvery metal used in many modern industries. The importance of mercury for metallurgy, energy, the chemical ...
![The fury of snow: The deadliest blizzard in history, which killed 4 thousand lives The fury of snow: The deadliest blizzard in history, which killed 4 thousand lives](/img/2024/the-fury-of-snow-the/the-fury-of-snow-the-170x170.jpg)
03-02-2024
The fury of snow: The deadliest blizzard in history, which ...
On February 3, 1972, one of the most terrible natural disasters in the history of the country began in Iran. The blizzard that came ...
![Killer waves: how an old sea tale turned out to be a reality Killer waves: how an old sea tale turned out to be a reality](/img/2024/killer-waves-how-an-old/killer-waves-how-an-old-170x170.jpg)
17-01-2024
Killer waves: how an old sea tale turned out to be a reality
Stories have been told for hundreds of years about huge waves that appear in the ocean out of nowhere and carry mortal danger. ...
![10 extreme situations in which a limb had to be amputated independently in order to survive 10 extreme situations in which a limb had to be amputated independently in order to survive](/img/2024/10-extreme-situations-in/10-extreme-situations-in-170x170.jpg)
16-01-2024
10 extreme situations in which a limb had to be amputated ...
In the case of life and death, most living beings are ready to sacrifice a lot in the name of salvation. People are no exception ...