Disaster fell upon Portugal in the morning of 1 November 1755, when Lisbon was struck by a violent earthquake with an estimated Richter scale magnitude of 9.

Disaster struck this expedition when its ship, Endurance, became trapped in pack ice and was slowly crushed before the shore parties could be landed.

Disaster struck the society on 5 July 1933 when the Philharmonic Hall was destroyed by fire.

Disaster struck however two weeks into the broadcast when, on Friday 13 June 2003, the ship ran aground off Tory Island off the north-west coast near County Donegal.

Disaster struck however two weeks into the broadcast when, on 13 June 2003, the ship ran aground off Tory Island, a small island off the north-west coast near County Donegal.

Disaster struck in 1975 – 76 when the club won only four league matches and was relegated to the First Division.

Disaster struck the town in 1824, when first its only local bank ( known as Holgate's ) collapsed, forcing the closure of some of the largest mills.

Disaster struck on 23 June 2000, when the iron ore tanker MV Treasure sank between Robben Island and Dassen Island, South Africa.

Disaster fell upon Portugal on the morning of November 1, 1755, when Lisbon was struck by a violent earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 9 on the Richter scale.

Disaster struck Redcar Pier in the 1880s and 1890s when a series of ships broke through it.

Very soon after the cost of getting the tithes removed had been met, the town was struck by the Eyemouth Disaster when on 14 October 1881 most of the fishing fleet, some 20 boats and 129 men from the town were lost in a terrible storm.

Disaster struck on the descent when Joe slipped down an ice cliff and landed awkwardly, smashing his tibia into his knee joint, thus breaking his right leg.

Disaster struck, however, when an inebriated Neil Young walked onto stage to join the band during the final show's encore of " Like a Rolling Stone ".

Disaster struck on March 24, 1960, when six unfinished buildings were demolished by fire and had to be razed.

Disaster struck Criccieth in October 1927 ; a great storm in the Irish Sea stopped the tidal flow, causing a double high tide.

Disaster struck, however, when the new races consumed all traces of the fungus, reducing the Snotlings to their near-feral state.

Disaster struck Stowmarket on 11 August 1871, when an explosion at a local gun cotton factory claimed twenty-eight lives, the site is now home to a large paint factory.

Disaster struck in 1978, when the club was voted out of the Football League following three consecutive 23rd ( out of 24 ) placed finishes, and was replaced by Wigan Athletic.

Disaster struck at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix with the death of Ayrton Senna who had joined Williams that year.

Disaster struck in February 1812, when a storm and high tides breached the embankment.

Disaster struck Felling Colliery on 25 May 1812 when, despite the pit being considered one of " perfection in the purity of it's air and orderly arrangements ", firedamp ignited and at around 11. 30am, " one of the most tremendous explosions in the history of coal mining took place ".

Disaster struck in 1989 when a fire destroyed the clubhouse and led to years of struggle.

Disaster struck however when the start of World War 2 obliged the league to be suspended due to restrictions on travel by December 1939.

Disaster struck in the following season.

* Disaster Film-Having elements of thriller and sometimes science fiction films, the main conflict of this genre is some sort of natural or artificial disaster, such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, volcanoes, etc., or nuclear disasters that are shown with heavy action scenes, special effects, over the top destruction and, in modern day, use of CGI.

It paid off — within months their second single, " New York Mining Disaster 1941 ", had become a major British hit and the follow-up, " Massachusetts ", reached the top 5 in the UK and top 15 in the USA, the first in a string of Bee Gees hits through the late 1960s.

This has since been quoted by many sceptics, including Benny Peiser and Christopher Monckton, and is listed at the top of the front page of Christopher Booker's The Real Global Warming Disaster.

* The National Disaster Coordinating Council in the Philippines awards Children International top honors in disaster relief.

In the weeks following Katrina, Landrieu and fellow Senator David Vitter co-sponsored the Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief and Economic Recovery Act of 2005 ( S. 1765 ), a 440-page aid package worth an estimated $ 250 billion ( roughly $ 550, 000 per resident ) in order to rebuild New Orleans, a city of 453, 726 pre-Katrina.

Although he undoubtedly bears a measure of responsibility for the military and diplomatic actions that led to the Asia Minor Disaster, his trial and execution are widely perceived to be more an act of scapegoating in order to vent the anger of the people, as well as being mostly motivated by the hatred of the Venizelist faction towards him.

The band also appeared on Saturday Night Live in 1995, performing " Grace, Too " and " Nautical Disaster " in an episode hosted by John Goodman, in order to promote the album.

After the 1947 Texas City Disaster in Texas City, Texas, the company outfitted 58 mail order customers whose homes were destroyed in the resulting fire.

* Seoul Metropolitan Fire and Disaster Management Department-1 on order

Together with Episcopal Relief and Development he formed the diocesan Office of Disaster Response in order to coordinate the church's charitable response to the disaster as well as working with interfaith agencies.

Funded by Cascade County Disaster and Emergency Services ( DES ), a Quick Response Unit composed of volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians ( EMTs ) was started.

* Worst Disaster: 1998, 6 sailors died and 5 yachts sunk ; 115 yachts started but only 43 finished.

* Disaster Recovery Guide-Guide to getting started with Disaster Recovery

The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction started a process of consultations as the disaster risk reduction community heads toward the end date of the current blueprint for global disaster risk reduction, the Hyogo Framework of Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters.

In 2005, WTO started the world's first World Toilet College ( WTC ) to provide training in toilet design, maintenance, School Sanitation and Disaster Sanitation and implementation of Sustainable Sanitation systems.

As a result, the record went largely unnoticed, in contrast to the glory years of 1979's Flirtin ' with Disaster, but did rejuvenate interest from the band's fan base, who had started to drift after the uncharacteristic Take No Prisoners album of 1981.

In the television series, the black ship stolen at the Restaurant at the End of the Universe is actually the stunt ship of the Disaster Area rock band, and, having taken them back in time two million years before the present, is set on an irreversible course to collide with the sun of Kakrafoon.

* Atsakudökwa tuviwarai (‘ Those who live in the red mesas ', lived in the northwest of Nevadas along the Oregon-Nevada border in the Santa Rosa Mountains, north of the Slumbering Hills, west to the Jackson Mountains, northeast to Disaster Peak and east back to the Santa Rosa Mountains, Quinn River was the most important water resource, today federally recognized as Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes of the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation )

The aircraft bringing back the team, officials and press crashed in what became known as the Munich Air Disaster and Davies was one of the fatalities.

After the Disaster of Rancagua, the Spanish took back control of Chile and Rodríguez, along with many other patriots, fled to Mendoza, Argentina.

Since the band was sitting on a lot of material, some new material and some dating back to songs written by Wiechmann and Dunham that never made it to the " Recipe of Disaster " CD, the band was obliged to keep the " tape rolling " and to record more.