December 24

Typhoon Phanfone Dec 24

Typhoon Phanfone

Typhoon Phanfone, also known as Typhoon Ursula, struck the central Philippines on December 24, 2019, causing widespread devastation across multiple provinces and affecting millions of residents.

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Mar 24

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

The Exxon Valdez oil spill on March 24, 1989, in Prince William Sound, was one of history's worst environmental disasters, resulting in significant ecological and economic loss.

Cyclone Tracy Dec 24

Cyclone Tracy

Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin, Australia, on December 24-25, 1974, leaving the city in ruins and prompting a massive recovery operation.

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LANSA Flight 508 Crash Dec 24

LANSA Flight 508 Crash

The story of LANSA Flight 508, which crashed in the Peruvian Amazon on December 24, 1971, resulting in 91 casualties and the miraculous survival of Juliane Koepcke.

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