The Castle Bravo Disaster: A Nuclear Fallout Tragedy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

The Castle Bravo Disaster: A Nuclear Fallout Tragedy

The March 1, 1954, thermonuclear device detonation at Bikini Atoll, codenamed “Castle Bravo,” resulted in an unexpectedly large explosion, significantly exceeding predicted yields. Fallout contamination spread far beyond the designated danger zone,... Read more »
The 1924 Castle Gate Mine Disaster: A Tragedy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

The 1924 Castle Gate Mine Disaster: A Tragedy

The catastrophic explosion at the Castle Gate Number 2 mine in Carbon County, Utah, on March 8, 1924, resulted in the loss of 172 lives, primarily European immigrants. The incident, attributed to... Read more »
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