Disasters

Uncover the shocking truths behind nature's fury and human error in the world's most catastrophic disasters.

After the Wind: The Untold Story of the 1996 Everest Disaster

Martin Sparks

The 1996 Everest disaster, a tragic event marked by severe weather and human error, reshaped mountaineering practices and highlighted the resilience of climbers facing extreme challenges.

The Explosive Tale of the French Ship Mont-Blanc

Martin Sparks

The French cargo ship Mont-Blanc's collision in 1917 led to the catastrophic Halifax Explosion, highlighting the dangers of transporting hazardous materials during wartime.

The Man Who Captured a Sinking Legend: Harry A. Trask

KC Fairlight

Harry A. Trask's iconic photographs of the sinking SS Andrea Doria highlight the power of photojournalism in capturing historical maritime disasters and their human impact.

The Exxon Valdez Disaster: When Oil and Ice Collide

Vince Vanguard

The Exxon Valdez disaster of 1989 was a collision of epic proportions between a supertanker and a reef in Alaska, leading to one of the most notorious oil spills in history. It remains a stark reminder of what happens when human error meets corporate missteps.

The Untold Saga of Invicta 435: A Conservative's Perspective

Vince Vanguard

Exploring the tragic tale of Invicta International Airlines Flight 435, we unravel how political correctness and poor coordination collided in the skies, prompting necessary shifts in aviation safety standards.