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Roman Ruins Discovered Underwater in Tunisia

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Archaeologists discovered what they believe to be ruins of the Roman city of Neapolis — underwater near Tunisia.

Can You Identify All of These Ancient Disasters?

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The world has been hit with many disasters throughout history, many of which affected the people of the ancient world. Do you think you remember them all? Take the quiz to see if you can weather the storm!

Can humans start an earthquake?

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Earthquakes are "natural" disasters, right? Yes, but that doesn't mean the shifting plates that cause them can't be aggravated by human industry.

How Much Do You Know About the Worst Natural Disasters in History?

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Do you know where to find the city of Pompeii, which was left buried by a volcanic eruption nearly 2000 years ago? Know which nations have been struck by the worst hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters in more recent times? Test your knowledge with this quiz.

How Supervolcanoes Work

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Only a few natural events pack the power to knock global civilization on its heels. One is a planet-killing meteor. Care to guess the other?

How Japan's Nuclear Crisis Works

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Explosions, fires and dangerous radiation levels dominated the headlines after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami sparked a nuclear crisis in Japan. How did so many safety measures fail?

The '00s: Top 50 Questions of the Decade

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The Top 50 Questions of the Decade test what you remember of the 2000s. Was it all a blur, or can you answer the Top 50 Questions of the 2000s Decade?

Can You Name the Disaster Movie From Just One Image?

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No matter how big or strong the disaster, there's always one movie character who can survive it, and that's why we love disaster films. They give us hope. Can you name all these disaster films from just one image?

How to Survive an Earthquake

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How to survive an earthquake is outlined in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out how to survive an earthquake.

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