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Images of Worst Natural Disaster in Brazil

By: Mary Rose | 2011-01-16 | News and society
At least 541 are dead after the massive flooding and mudslides in Brazil on Thursday, 13 January, 2011, making it the country’s worst natural disaster ever. The mudslides and floods were caused by heavy rains in the Serrana region. Three towns in the Serrana mountain region including Novo Friburgo, Teresopolis and Petropolis were devastated as landslides and flood water destroyed homes, roads, power lines and buried hundreds of people alive when they were sleeping. The disaster killed at least 247 people in Novo Friburgo, 231 in Teresopolis, and 43 in Petropolis. It also made around 1,000 homeless in Teresopolis alone. Rescue teams are trying to search for trapped and missing people in this shocking disaster. read more

World’s Worst Architectural Disasters

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-08-13 | Exotic locations
There are numerous architectures creating a series of extremely terrible disasters because of bad designs, poor constructions and hasty planning. In spite of the fact that architectural structures are symbols of pride for any town, city of even country, after a short time, they were left behind and were regarded as never existed. Here are some of the worst architectural disasters we compiled including Lotus Riverside, Chelsea Waterside Park, Dubai Aquarium and so on. read more

Natural disaster

By: pat | 2011-03-21 | News and society
Humans can overcome many things, But one thing that man can not win it is a disaster. Today, natural disasters, floods, earthquake, mudslide occurred in many countries. And my country, a country where most earthquakes occur there is Japan. Earthquake is just a much damage but is also caused by tsunami. Japan has called the best warning system in the world. Universities that teach about the tsunami directly read more

Worst Disasters in Maritime’s History

By: Mary Rose | 2011-06-13 | News and society
The sinking of the Senegalese ferry Le Joola, the German transport ship Goya and the worldwide famous ship Titanic and so on are named as some of the most memorial and the worst disasters in Maritime’s history. read more

Surviving A Natural Disaster

By: Tom Selwick | 2010-09-24 | Article Marketing
The top ten deadliest natural disasters have occurred in places other than the United States. However, that does not mean that your family does not face the threat of one potentially occurring every day. read more

The ten Worst Mistakes in Poker

By: FreddyJames7871 | 2010-12-17 | Advertising
Mistake one – Arena Short-Handed with miniscule Acquaintance – straight off short-handed comedy desires added ability read more

Survive a Natural Disaster

By: Walter Sandoval | 2010-04-02 | Reference & Education
Blame it on global warming, or even end of days, but it seems that natural catastrophes are more frequent and more violent than ever. Compound this by the looming threat of terrorism, which can take several forms, biological, ordinance, or a disruption of our clean water, power or other modern necessities. Proper preparation and planning are your best defense, and can dramatically increase your chance of survival in an emergency situation. read more

Worst Photoshop Disasters of 2011

By: Mary Rose | 2011-12-28 | News and society
Nowadays, Photoshop plays a crucial part in editorial spread and advertisement industry. However some pictures become Photoshop fails due to designers’ faults of clumsy manipulation, lazy cloning, and thoughtless retouching.Let's have a look at worst Photoshop disasters of 2011. read more

Prepare Yourself For The Worst With Emergency Disaster Management

By: samuelcoleman | 2013-01-31 | Business
Prepared efforts by the government and the native authorities need to be compelled to possess clear structures with regard to handling emergency disaster management once they occur. read more

Astrology can Forecast Disasters and Nature's Wrath

By: Jackson Swift | 2012-02-27 | Astrology
Throughout the years, astrologer have been relied upon for predictions of what may happen in the future. Areas like politics, entertainment, sports and important events are all being read. read more

Preparing Seniors For Natural Disasters

By: Christine Harrell | 2011-04-12 | Article Marketing
Most people never consider what they will do in the event of a natural disaster. If they have aging parents, they may not have considered what will happen to them if an emergency strikes to put their ... read more

Disaster Revelations

By: Otto King | 2010-04-04 | Politics
Most people can tolerate a drought - even Californians, captivated by the sight of their burning homes and resolving to build again, hopefully in time for next year's inferno. You hear the same question in the aftermath of every natural disaster: Why tempt fate by living in a place that could so easily be destroyed? Maybe we have no choice. Maybe we are programmed to seek a lemming-like self destruction as a way of culling the herd: subconscious population control. read more

Disaster Recovery - Planning for the Worst

By: Mark Palmer | 2011-12-17 | Technology
No matter how well prepared, every business is susceptible to disaster. Malicious fire, flooding or theft can leave a business in a precarious position, not to mention the potential danger of modern cyber-threats to an organisation’s infrastructure. So what can be done to ensure business continuity in the event of disaster? read more

When Disaster Strikes: Preparing for the Worst

By: Gareth Hoyle | 2010-10-04 | Electronics
Is there anything more embarrassing than having a projector lamp malfunction or blow a bulb during a presentation or lecture? Maybe only if there isn't a replacement on hand to remedy the situation. read more

Hollywood’s Worst Make-up Disasters

By: Louis Brown | 2011-10-31 | Fashion
Hollywood stars always attempt to appear in public with their most good-looking appearance. Therefore, these celebrities often appear with heavy makeup and we rarely see them without it. However, they do not appear in perfect images all the time. Here are Hollywood’s worst make-pp disasters read more