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DISASTERS
| 1. | The Asian Tsunami or Boxing day tsunami that hit Thailand, Indonesia and many other countries happened in what year? |
| 2. | What was the name of the nuclear reactor that caused worldwide concern after the earthquake in Japan, 2011? |
| 3. | In April 2010, a drilling rig run by BP suffered an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Name that rig. |
| 4. | On 13 January 2012, what ship hit a rock off Isola del Giglio? |
| 5. | The famous Chilean miners saved in 2010 were originally mining for what two substances? |
| 6. | The Titanic had three anchors. What was their combined weight (in tons)? |
| 7. | The Chernobyl disaster happened in which month of 1986? |
| 8. | The Jim Jones 'Jonestown Massacre' occurred in which country? |
| 9. | Which bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on 9 August, 1945 |
| 10. | Which musical group had the single New York Mining Disaster, 1941 |
quiz kindly submitted by Quizgeek on 18th January 2013