May 13

Soma Mine Disaster May 13

Soma Mine Disaster

The Soma Mine Disaster on May 13, 2014, claimed 301 lives in Turkey's deadliest mining tragedy, exposing severe safety shortcomings and sparking national and international calls for reform.

Sennichi Department Store Building Fire May 13

Sennichi Department Store Building Fire

On May 13, 1972, a devastating fire tore through the Sennichi Building in Osaka, Japan, claiming 118 lives. The disaster prompted significant reforms in fire safety standards.

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