
The catastrophic event at the Sknyliv airfield near Lviv, Ukraine, on July 27, 2002, involved a Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet crashing during an aerobatic display. The aircraft struck the... Read more »

In mass-casualty incidents, a system of rapid assessment and prioritization is essential for effective resource allocation. This system, involving the prompt categorization of individuals based on the severity of their injuries, uses... Read more »

Registered nurses with specialized training deploy to areas impacted by natural disasters, technological failures, or public health emergencies. These healthcare professionals provide essential medical care, often under austere conditions and with limited... Read more »

Catastrophic events involving the uncontrolled release and ignition of natural gas have resulted in significant loss of life, widespread destruction, and long-lasting environmental damage. These incidents, often arising from pipeline leaks, storage... Read more »

Data collected and analyzed on the occurrence, impact, and trends of geophysical, hydrological, meteorological, climatological, and biological events that exceed normal variability and result in significant damage or loss are crucial for... Read more »

A compiled set of procedures documents the steps required to restore IT infrastructure and applications following a disruptive event. This documentation typically includes detailed instructions, checklists, and contact information necessary to manage... Read more »

The catastrophic collapse of a major eyebar-chain suspension bridge spanning the Ohio River between Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and Gallipolis, Ohio, occurred during evening rush hour on December 15, 1967. The sudden... Read more »

A specialized kit designed to mitigate the potential damage from high-pressure fuel pump failures in Duramax engines prevents catastrophic engine failure and costly repairs. This proactive approach safeguards the engine’s core components... Read more »

The horrific fire at Valley Parade on May 11, 1985, during a football match between Bradford City and Lincoln City, claimed the lives of 56 spectators and injured at least 265 more.... Read more »

A concise account of the events surrounding the 1986 catastrophe at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant typically includes the sequence of events leading to the explosion of Reactor 4, the immediate aftermath... Read more »