Horrible but True
Natural World
Dangerous Waters
Hunters and Hunted
Weird Plants
Prehistoric Life
Natural Disasters
History
Exploration
Unusual Events
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Unlucky For Some
Black Death
Mountain Ash
Terror On Tambora
Strongest Tremor
Seismic Measurer
Total Destruction
London Shocker
LA Flaw
*Avalanche!*
Drought In The Sahel
Winter Of '77
Flu Epidemic
Crawling Clouds
Modern Plague
Wind and Water
Cloudy Skies
Avalanche!
T
he world's worst known avalanche, on Huascarán mountain in Peru, killed 18,000 people in May 1970.
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Horrible but True
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Natural World
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