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One of the Worst Man-Made Disasters in History

Source: Smithsonian

Man-made disasters are entirely preventable. Watch this video to find out why the warning signs of a deadly chain of events in 20th-century Italy were ignored.

This entry was posted in Dealing with Disaster and tagged History on August 1, 2018 by Mikki Gibson.

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