This was written a while ago after Katrina. I don’t think the rankings have changed since then. My house sits where number six hit. Most people aren’t even aware that it ever happened. Of the top ten, only one is a tornado.
Our Ten Worst Natural Disasters
There is something uniquely chilling about a natural disaster - the uncontrolled, unpreventable fury of normally benign elements: a blue sky now black explo (Issue: August/September 2006)..
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