Whether natural or man-made, disasters simultaneously cause massive destruction and unity of people trying to help those in need. Discover some of the world's worst disasters in this collection.
The world's deadliest shipwreck is also one of its least-known tragedies.
Survivors of the Wilhelm Gustloff disaster recall what it was like after their ship is struck by three Soviet torpedoes.
As the Gustloff leaves Gotenhafen, the ship carries 1,000 U-boat cadets.
Although he was executed, Tyndale's legacy remains. Approximately 85% of the King James Version of the Bible follows Tyndale's translation.
In this BP-released video, we can see how difficult it is to work on the oil leaks at Mississippi Canyon 252.
At 12:18 PM, on the afternoon of 26 February 1993, a massive explosion occurred in the parking structure of the World Trade Center in New York City....
In 2001, Gedeon Naudet, and his brother Jules, were working on a documentary about New York City firefighters.
As the World Trade Center was built, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey filmed its progress.
Once the basic structure of the trade center was in place, work proceeded at a fast clip.
Lord Merseys findings, following considerable evidence given at the wreck inquiry, attributed the loss of the Lusitania to the U-boats actions against...
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