1993 Big Bayou Canot Train Disaster: Tragedy & Legacy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

1993 Big Bayou Canot Train Disaster: Tragedy & Legacy


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The catastrophic derailment of Amtrak’s Sunset Limited on October 9, 1993, at Big Bayou Canot near Mobile, Alabama, resulted in 47 fatalities and 103 injuries. A barge towboat, lost in dense fog,... Read more »
1977 Granville Train Disaster: Tragedy & Legacy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

1977 Granville Train Disaster: Tragedy & Legacy


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The catastrophic derailment and bridge collapse that occurred in a Sydney suburb on January 18, 1977, resulted in significant loss of life and injuries. This event involved a crowded commuter train striking... Read more »
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Sri Lanka's Tsunami Train Tragedy: A 2004 Disaster | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

Sri Lanka's Tsunami Train Tragedy: A 2004 Disaster


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The December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, triggered by a massive undersea earthquake, caused unprecedented devastation across coastal regions. One of the most tragic single incidents occurred in Sri Lanka when a crowded... Read more »