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B. 01-26 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Gujarat
C. 02-09 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide Oahu, Hawaii
09-11 Terror attacks hit U.S. World Trade Center, Manhattan
4. 09-11 United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Shanksville, Pennsylvania
F. 09-13 5,000 people remain missing New York
6. 11-12 Jet crashes, killing 260 Queens, New York

U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide Map of Oahu Hawaii
7.6 earthquake  The death toll may have reached 100 and 1,200 people are missing. 1,500-foot landslide destroyed houses 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people


January 2001 ... more > Top ^
Jan.13   El Salvador  
Jan.22  Ecuador  Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill
Jan.26   Gujarat  
  Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
 Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property damage was estimated at $5.5 billion. In Ahmedabad as many as 50 multistory buildings collapsed and several hundred people were killed


February 2001 ... more > Top ^
Feb.9   Hawaii
  Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing
Feb.25   Mozambique 80,000 at risk from floods Feb.28  Seattle  6.8 earthquake injured 28

March 2001 ... more > Top ^
Mar.4  Portugal  70 Dead As Bridge Collapses Mar.5  Saudi Arabia  Hajj crush kills pilgrims Mar.7  China  School explosion killed 41 Mar.16  Saudi Arabia  3 die as jet hijack ends Mar.20  Rio de Janeiro  World's biggest oil rig sinks Mar.25  Kenya  Fire kills 58 children Mar.26  Scotland  U.S. jets missing

April 2001 ... more > Top ^
Apr.1   Southern China   U.S. spy plane lands in China
Map of Hainan China
  Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet
 The electronic surveillance aircraft EP-3 Aries landed on the island of Hainan. Chinese F-8 sent to intercept the aircraft had bumped the EP-3 in the process. U.S. plane was over international waters when the incident occurred. The plane was equipped with highly sensitive equipment that could monitor communications and air movements
Apr.7  Vietnam  Crash includes U.S. MIA team Apr.11   South Africa 43 die in soccer stampede Apr.20   Peru Missionary plane shut down Apr.24  England  Foot-and-mouth in humans

May 2001 ... more > Top ^
May.9   Ghana 125 killed in soccer crush
May.16  Turkey  Military plane crash kills 37 May.20  Hong Kong  Hong Kong puts lid on bird flu May.21  Chile  28 die in prison riot fire May.24   Jerusalem   Wedding hall collapses, 25 dead  250 injured. Roof collapsed onto the top floor of crowded reception hall, causing the four-story structure to collapse

June 2001 ... more > Top ^
Jun.23   Peru   Powerful 7.9 earthquake  Rescue crews are searching for survivors. At least 40 people dead and more than 450 injured

July 2001 ... more > Top ^
Jul.3  Siberia  Plane crash kills 143 Jul.5  West Germany  Kohl's wife commits suicide Jul.22  China  100 miners feared dead

August 2001 ... more > Top ^
Aug.17  Manila  Manila hotel inferno kills 75 Aug.23   California Condit admits Levy relationship on TV
Aug.31   Tokyo Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44  Most victims in a mahong parlor on the third floor died by carbon monoxide poisoning. Several jumped from windows

September 2001 ... more > Top ^
Sep.3  Australia  Asylum seekers begin new journey Sep.10  Japan  Japan first case of mad cow Sep.11   Manhattan   Terror attacks hit U.S.
Map of World Trade Center USA
  3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on the Flight 93 attempted to retake control of their plane from the hijackers. The plane crashed into a field near the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
  Pennsylvania United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Map of Shanksville Pennsylvania
  The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers.    The flight was from Newark to San Francisco. The hijackers had turned the plane around and were headin...
 Manhattan  Rescuers comb through rubble Sep.12  Manhattan  8 survivors have been pulled Sep.13   New York   5,000 people remain missing
  New Yorkers are carrying photographs of their missing relatives to trace them. 190 people died when a plane crashed into Pentagon
Sep.21  Southern France  Factory blast kills 17

October 2001 ... more > Top ^
Oct.4   Russia Jet explodes over Black Sea
Oct.8  Milan  110 die in runway blaze Oct.10   Florida   3rd anthrax case  Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic Oct.22  Indonesia  Hundreds of refugees drown Oct.24  Switzerland  Tunnel inferno after head-on crash

November 2001 ... more > Top ^
Nov.2   Afghanistan US elite troops helicopter crashes  Helicopter was forced down by bad weather and a team of US special forces had to be rescued Nov.4  Cuba  Michelle menacing Cuba Nov.10   Algeria Hundreds dead in floods
Nov.12   New York   Jet crashes, killing 260 Map of Queens New York
  An American Airlines plane crashed in a residential neighborhood after taking off, killing all 255 people on board
Nov.21   Gaza 4 children die in explosion Nov.24  Switzerland  Plane crashes at Zurich

December 2001 ... more > Top ^
Dec.8  Ireland  8 refugees found dead Dec.14  Jordan  Bus crash kills 52 Dec.24  Australia  Bush fires wreck holiday havoc Dec.29   Peru   Fireworks blaze kills 230   Blaze swept through a popular shopping district in the capital Lima



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World in 2001 , Disasters, Location by Topic
Location Disasters Aviation Disasters War & Army
Europe
03/04 70 Dead As Bridge Collapses
03/26 U.S. jets missing
04/24 Foot-and-mouth in humans
05/16 Military plane crash kills 37
07/05 Kohl's wife commits suicide
09/21 Factory blast kills 17
10/04 Jet explodes over Black Sea
10/08 110 die in runway blaze
10/24 Tunnel inferno after head-on crash
01/05 Concorde tanks burst 6 times
03/26 U.S. jets missing
05/16 Military plane crash kills 37
10/04 Jet explodes over Black Sea
10/08 110 die in runway blaze
11/24 Plane crashes at Zurich
03/26 U.S. jets missing
05/16 Military plane crash kills 37
USA
02/09 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
08/23 Condit admits Levy relationship on TV
09/11 Terror attacks hit U.S.
09/11 United Airlines Flight 93 crashed
09/13 5,000 people remain missing
10/10 3rd anthrax case
11/12 Jet crashes, killing 260
09/11 Terror attacks hit U.S.
09/11 United Airlines Flight 93 crashed
11/12 Jet crashes, killing 260
02/09 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
East Asia
03/07 School explosion killed 41
04/01 U.S. spy plane lands in China
04/07 Crash includes U.S. MIA team
05/20 Hong Kong puts lid on bird flu
07/22 100 miners feared dead
08/17 Manila hotel inferno kills 75
08/31 Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44
04/01 U.S. spy plane lands in China
04/07 Crash includes U.S. MIA team
04/01 U.S. spy plane lands in China
European Union
03/04 70 Dead As Bridge Collapses
03/26 U.S. jets missing
04/24 Foot-and-mouth in humans
07/05 Kohl's wife commits suicide
09/21 Factory blast kills 17
10/08 110 die in runway blaze
01/05 Concorde tanks burst 6 times
03/26 U.S. jets missing
10/08 110 die in runway blaze
03/26 U.S. jets missing
Latin America
01/13 7.6 earthquake
01/22 Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill
03/20 World's biggest oil rig sinks
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
06/23 Powerful 7.9 earthquake
12/29 Fireworks blaze kills 230
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
South America
01/22 Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill
03/20 World's biggest oil rig sinks
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
06/23 Powerful 7.9 earthquake
12/29 Fireworks blaze kills 230
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
Middle East
03/05 Hajj crush kills pilgrims
03/16 3 die as jet hijack ends
05/24 Wedding hall collapses, 25 dead
11/21 4 children die in explosion
03/16 3 die as jet hijack ends
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New York
09/11 Terror attacks hit U.S.
09/11 Rescuers comb through rubble
09/13 5,000 people remain missing
11/12 Jet crashes, killing 260
09/11 Terror attacks hit U.S.
11/12 Jet crashes, killing 260
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China
03/07 School explosion killed 41
04/01 U.S. spy plane lands in China
05/20 Hong Kong puts lid on bird flu
04/01 U.S. spy plane lands in China
04/01 U.S. spy plane lands in China
Southeast Asia
04/07 Crash includes U.S. MIA team
08/17 Manila hotel inferno kills 75
10/22 Hundreds of refugees drown
04/07 Crash includes U.S. MIA team
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Oceania
02/09 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
09/03 Asylum seekers begin new journey
12/24 Bush fires wreck holiday havoc
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02/09 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
Peru
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
06/23 Powerful 7.9 earthquake
12/29 Fireworks blaze kills 230
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
04/20 Missionary plane shut down
Manhattan
09/11 Terror attacks hit U.S.
09/11 Rescuers comb through rubble
09/12 8 survivors have been pulled
09/11 Terror attacks hit U.S.
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Fireworks blaze kills 230   Blaze swept through a popular shopping district in the capital Lima 7.6 earthquake  The death toll may have reached 100 and 1,200 people are missing. 1,500-foot landslide destroyed houses 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people




World, Disasters, 2001 Fire Timeline ... See World Fire timeline Top ^
2001
Mar.25  Kenya  Fire kills 58 children
May.21  Chile  28 die in prison riot fire
Aug.17  Manila  Manila hotel inferno kills 75
Oct.24  Switzerland  Tunnel inferno after head-on crash
Dec.24  Australia  Bush fires wreck holiday havoc
Dec.29   Peru




World, Disasters, 2001 Earthquake Timeline ... See World Earthquake timeline Top ^
2001
Jan.13   El Salvador
Jan.26   Gujarat
  Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
 Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property damage was estimated at $5.5 billion. In Ahmedabad as many as 50 multistory buildings collapsed and several hundred people were killed
Feb.28  Seattle  6.8 earthquake injured 28 Jun.23   Peru Powerful 7.9 earthquake  Rescue crews are searching for survivors. At least 40 people dead and more than 450 injured



World, Disasters, 2001 Highway Disaster Timeline ... See World Highway Disaster timeline Top ^
2001 Mar.4  Portugal  70 Dead As Bridge Collapses Apr.11   South Africa 43 die in soccer stampede
May.9   Ghana 125 killed in soccer crush Aug.23   California Condit admits Levy relationship on TV Dec.14  Jordan  Bus crash kills 52



World, Disasters, 2001 Health Disaster Timeline ... See World Health Disaster timeline Top ^
2001 May.20  Hong Kong  Hong Kong puts lid on bird flu Sep.10  Japan  Japan first case of mad cow Oct.10   Florida   3rd anthrax case  Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic



World, Disasters, 2001 Sea Disaster Timeline ... See World Sea Disaster timeline Top ^
2001 Feb.9   Hawaii U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
Map of Oahu Hawaii
  Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing
Feb.9   Hawaii U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
Map of Oahu Hawaii
  Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing
Mar.20  Rio de Janeiro  World's biggest oil rig sinks Oct.22  Indonesia  Hundreds of refugees drown



World, Disasters, 2001 Religion Timeline ... See World Religion timeline Top ^
2001 Mar.5  Saudi Arabia  Hajj crush kills pilgrims



World, Disasters, 2001 Missing Person Timeline ... See World Missing Person timeline Top ^
2001 Aug.23   California Condit admits Levy relationship on TV




World, Disasters, 2001 Mine Accident Timeline ... See World Mine Accident timeline Top ^
2001 Jul.22  China  100 miners feared dead



World, Disasters, 2001 Weather Related Timeline ... See World Weather Related timeline Top ^
2001 Nov.4  Cuba  Michelle menacing Cuba



World, Disasters, 2001 Flood Timeline ... See World Flood timeline Top ^
2001 Feb.25   Mozambique 80,000 at risk from floods
Nov.10   Algeria Hundreds dead in floods



World, Disasters, 2001 Stampede Timeline ... See World Stampede timeline Top ^
2001 Mar.5  Saudi Arabia  Hajj crush kills pilgrims Apr.11   South Africa 43 die in soccer stampede
May.9   Ghana 125 killed in soccer crush Sep.3  Australia  Asylum seekers begin new journey Oct.22  Indonesia  Hundreds of refugees drown



World, Disasters, 2001 Hijack Timeline ... See World Hijack timeline Top ^
2001 Mar.16  Saudi Arabia  3 die as jet hijack ends Mar.16  Saudi Arabia  3 die as jet hijack ends Mar.26  Scotland  U.S. jets missing Mar.26  Scotland  U.S. jets missing Apr.1   Southern China   U.S. spy plane lands in China
Map of Hainan China
  Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet
 The electronic surveillance aircraft EP-3 Aries landed on the island of Hainan. Chinese F-8 sent to intercept the aircraft had bumped the EP-3 in the process. U.S. plane was over international waters when the incident occurred. The plane was equipped with highly sensitive equipment that could monitor communications and air movements
Apr.1   Southern China   U.S. spy plane lands in China Map of Hainan China
  Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet
 The electronic surveillance aircraft EP-3 Aries landed on the island of Hainan. Chinese F-8 sent to intercept the aircraft had bumped the EP-3 in the process. U.S. plane was over international waters when the incident occurred. The plane was equipped with highly sensitive equipment that could monitor communications and air movements
Apr.7  Vietnam  Crash includes U.S. MIA team Apr.20   Peru Missionary plane shut down Apr.20   Peru Missionary plane shut down May.16  Turkey  Military plane crash kills 37 May.16  Turkey  Military plane crash kills 37 Jul.3  Siberia  Plane crash kills 143 Sep.11   Manhattan   Terror attacks hit U.S. Map of World Trade Center USA
  3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on the Flight 93 attempted to retake control of their plane from the hijackers. The plane crashed into a field near the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Sep.11   Pennsylvania United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Map of Shanksville Pennsylvania
  The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers.    The flight was from Newark to San Francisco. The hijackers had turned the plane around and were headin...
Oct.4   Russia Jet explodes over Black Sea Oct.8  Milan  110 die in runway blaze Nov.2   Afghanistan US elite troops helicopter crashes  Helicopter was forced down by bad weather and a team of US special forces had to be rescued Nov.2   Afghanistan US elite troops helicopter crashes  Helicopter was forced down by bad weather and a team of US special forces had to be rescued Nov.12   New York Jet crashes, killing 260 Map of Queens New York
  An American Airlines plane crashed in a residential neighborhood after taking off, killing all 255 people on board
Nov.24  Switzerland  Plane crashes at Zurich



World, Disasters, 2001 Environmental Timeline ... See World Environmental timeline Top ^
2001 Jan.22  Ecuador  Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill



World, Disasters, 2001 Structure Collapse Timeline ... See World Structure Collapse timeline Top ^
2001 May.24   Jerusalem Wedding hall collapses, 25 dead  250 injured. Roof collapsed onto the top floor of crowded reception hall, causing the four-story structure to collapse



World, Disasters, 2001 Political Leaders Timeline ... See World Political Leaders timeline Top ^
2001 Jul.5  West Germany  Kohl's wife commits suicide Jul.5  West Germany  Kohl's wife commits suicide



World, Disasters, 2001 Refugees Timeline ... See World Refugees timeline Top ^
2001 Sep.3  Australia  Asylum seekers begin new journey Oct.10   Florida   3rd anthrax case  Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic Dec.8  Ireland  8 refugees found dead



World, Disasters, 2001 Rescue Timeline ... See World Rescue timeline Top ^
2001 Sep.11  Manhattan  Rescuers comb through rubble Sep.12  Manhattan  8 survivors have been pulled Sep.13   New York 5,000 people remain missing
  New Yorkers are carrying photographs of their missing relatives to trace them. 190 people died when a plane crashed into Pentagon




World, Disasters, 2001 Prison Timeline ... See World Prison timeline Top ^
2001 May.21  Chile  28 die in prison riot fire



World, Disasters, 2001 Terror Timeline ... See World Terror timeline Top ^
2001 Sep.11   Manhattan   Terror attacks hit U.S.
Map of World Trade Center USA
  3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on the Flight 93 attempted to retake control of their plane from the hijackers. The plane crashed into a field near the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Sep.11   Pennsylvania United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Map of Shanksville Pennsylvania
  The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers.    The flight was from Newark to San Francisco. The hijackers had turned the plane around and were headin...




World, Disasters, 2001 Foot and Mouth Timeline ... See World Foot and Mouth timeline Top ^
2001 Apr.24  England  Foot-and-mouth in humans



World, Disasters, 2001 Explosion Timeline ... See World Explosion timeline Top ^
2001 Mar.7  China  School explosion killed 41 Mar.20  Rio de Janeiro  World's biggest oil rig sinks Aug.31   Tokyo Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44  Most victims in a mahong parlor on the third floor died by carbon monoxide poisoning. Several jumped from windows Sep.21  Southern France  Factory blast kills 17 Nov.21   Gaza 4 children die in explosion