This was the worst buffer Process_end stop Motion collision on British main line railways , though exceeded Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale by the Moorgate tragedy on the London Underground .

On that same day , an appalled Change_sentiment world witnessed a historic tragedy - the `` Challenger '' Space Shuttle disintegrated in mid-air while on its ascent into space .

The tragedy contributed Causation to ill-feelings from the Okinawan community towards the U.S. occupation authorities and calls for the island to be returned to the control of the Government of Japan .

According to the official version , Alekseychik was fired Process_end from his natural gas technician job several days prior to the explosion Catastrophe , and to get even with his former employers and the city he sabotaged Committing_crime the gas system thus causing Causation the tragedy .

The tragedy was intentionally poorly highlighted Expressing_publicly by Soviet media : only a few brief notes were made public ; the only reminder of this event was a common grave near the ruins of the locomotive depot .

In 1996 , the governments of the United States and Iran reached Achieve a settlement at the International Court of Justice which included Cause_to_be_included the statement Statement `` ... the United States recognized Know the aerial incident of 3 July 1988 as a terrible human tragedy and expressed Expressing_publicly deep regret over the loss of lives caused Causation by the incident ... '' As part of the settlement , even though the U.S. government did not admit legal Legality liability or formally apologize Judgment_communication to Iran , it still agreed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to pay Commerce_pay US $ 61.8 million on an `` ex gratia '' basis , amounting to $ 213,103.45 per passenger , in compensation to the families of the Iranian victims .

The scale of the tragedy shocked Change_sentiment the nation and briefly replaced the events of World War II in newspaper headlines .

In 2014 , Lou Kasischke , also of Hall 's expedition , published Publishing his own account of the tragedy Catastrophe in `` After the Wind : 1996 Everest Tragedy , One Survivor 's Story '' ( 2014 ) .

The tragedy of Dokdokwas is deepened Cause_change_of_strength by the fact that most scholars now agree Agree_or_refuse_to_act that Frémont and Carson , in their blind vindictiveness , probably chose Choosing the wrong tribe to lash Bodily_harm out against : In all likelihood the band of native Americans that had killed Killing [ Frémont 's three men ] were from the neighboring Modoc ...

While local media claims Statement that the combination of floods , mudslides and landslides in Rio de Janeiro became Becoming the worst weather-related natural disaster in Brazilian history , some contend Statement that a similar weather-related tragedy that took place Process_start in the same state in 1967 was much deadlier , and that an estimated 1,700 people lost Death their lives Death on that occasion .

Queen Elizabeth II paid Giving tribute to the victims , and the Prince of Wales later visited Traveling Whitehaven in the wake of the tragedy .

The May 1998 riots of Indonesia ( ) , also known as the 1998 tragedy ( ) or simply the 1998 event ( ) , were incidents Catastrophe of mass violence , demonstrations , and civil unrest of a racial nature that occurred Presence throughout Indonesia , mainly in Medan in the province of North Sumatra ( 4–8 May ) , the capital city of Jakarta ( 12–15 May ) , and Surakarta ( also called Solo ) in the province of Central Java ( 13–15 May ) .

The wagon tragedy was the death of 67 prisoners on 20 November 1921 in the Malabar region of Kerala state of India .

A monument to this notorious tragedy can be seen Perception_active at Tirur .

The Bhopal disaster Catastrophe , also referred Name_conferral to as the Bhopal gas tragedy , was a gas leak incident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited ( UCIL ) pesticide plant in Bhopal , Madhya Pradesh , India .

One of the most noteworthy events during the suppression later came to be known as the `` Wagon tragedy Catastrophe '' , in which 67 out of a total of 90 Mappila prisoners destined for the Central Prison in Podanur suffocated Death to death in a closed railway goods wagon .

Following Self_motion the tragedy , many youths in the surrounding Surrounding area were questioned by police regarding the incident .

The Khojaly Massacre Killing , also known as the Khojaly tragedy Killing , was the killing Killing of at least 161 ethnic Azerbaijani civilians from the town of Khojaly on 26 February 1992 .

Western governments and the western media refer Name_conferral to it as the `` Khojaly massacre Killing '' , `` Khojaly tragedy Killing '' or the `` Battle Hostile_encounter for Khojaly '' .

Azerbaijani sources occasionally refer Name_conferral to the massacre Killing as the `` Khojaly genocide Killing '' ( ) and the `` Khojaly tragedy Killing '' ( ) .