Disastrous History: A Disasters of History Podcast

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California, Rest in Peace: Great San Francisco Quake

This week we cover the Great Quake of 1906 in San Francisco and the subsequent fires.

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  You've gotta know when to hold 'em: The Winecoff Hotel Fire

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  I Feel My Temperature Rising: 1980 Eruption of Mount Saint Helens

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  Island in the Night: The Grand Island Tornado Outbreak

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  A Burning Ring of Fire: The Cocoanut Grove Fire

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  I Hear that Train a Coming: The Balvano Train Disaster

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  Highway to Hell: 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans Disaster

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  On the Streets of Philadelphia: One Meridian Plaza Fire

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  Take Another Little Piece of My Heart: The 2011 Joplin Tornado

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  When the Waves Turn the Minutes to Hours: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgera…

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  It Takes A Lot Of Water To Wash Away New Orleans: New Orleans Levee Failur…

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  High Black Water, Devil’s Daughter: Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi

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  Underneath a Louisiana Moon: Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans

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  We’ve Never Been Licked: 1999 Texas A&M Bonfire Collapse

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  That Coal is Gonna Bury You: The Aberfan Disaster

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  Be True to Your School: New London School Explosion

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  We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Great Fires of New York City