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This category contains sites that focus on historic disasters that occurred in the United States.

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Blackout of 1965@ (6) Centralia Mine Fire@ (9) Chicago Fire 1871@ (5) Exxon Valdez Oil Spill 1989@ (5) Hinckley Fire 1894@ (2) Johnstown Flood 1889@ (8)

Loma Prieta Earthquake 1989@ (3) Oklahoma City Bombing 1995@ (25) Peshtigo Fire 1871@ (2) Rhode Island Nightclub Fire 2003@ (64) S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald 1975@ (13)

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire 1906@ (36) September 11, 2001 Attacks@ (579) Space Shuttle Challenger 1986@ (14) Three Mile Island Incident 1979@ (5) Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire@ (6)

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Worst United States Disasters On-line broad-based information database with disaster listings for topics from Aircraft to Winter Storm. www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001459.html

The Port Chicago Disaster Resources for students and teachers covering the worst home front disaster of WWII. intergate.cccoe.k12.ca.us/pc

Great American Disasters Accounts of various accidents and natural diasters in the US, with related and contextual links. www.ezl.com/~fireball/Disaster.htm

The Oroville Dam Train Tunnel Disaster Relates a train collision in a tunnel in 1965 during the construction of Oroville Dam in California. Selected photographs included. members.tripod.com/~djkuba/index-5.html