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Fires, road crashes, building collapses and disasters we have investigated. Tap a pin to read what happened and how to stay safe.

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The map above plots 416 case studies from 1944 to 2026. Each entry below links to the full case study: what happened, what the reports say, and how to stay safe. The list is the same data the map uses.

  1. Makwanpur Microbus Crash, Nepal: Kathmandu-to-Sarlahi Microbus Plunges 500 to 700 Metres Down a Slope at Chisapani Gadhi in Bhimphedi, 10 Dead and Five Hurt, Cause Not StatedChisapani Gadhi, Bhimphedi, Makwanpur (place point, approximate), Nepal10 dead · 5 injured
  2. Parsi-Parlo Fire, Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh: Night Fire Guts 19 to 25 Houses, a Woman and Her Three Minor Children Dead and the Husband Missing, No Fire Station in the Town and the Tender 38 km Away Reportedly Did Not Arrive in TimeParsi-Parlo, Kurung Kumey (village point, approximate), Arunachal Pradesh4 dead · 0 injured
  3. Sonia Vihar Dumper-Auto Crash, Delhi: Dumper and a Packed Passenger Auto Collide on Pushta No. 5 Late at Night, Three Dead Including a Newborn Girl and Five Hurt, Reports Differ on Head-On or Truck Crushing and on the HourSonia Vihar, North East Delhi (locality point, approximate)3 dead · 5 injured
  4. Loop Parkway Bridge Scaffolding Collapse, Point Lookout, New York: Eight Contract Workers Fall With the Scaffolding Under the Drawbridge, One Dies in Hospital, One Still Missing in the Water and Six Hurt, Cause Under InvestigationLoop Parkway drawbridge, Point Lookout, Nassau County (bridge point, approximate), United States1 dead · 6 injured
  5. Brooklyn Building Collapse, Flatbush: Three-Storey Building at 1321 Flatbush Avenue Falls Into the Excavation Next Door, Two Dead and 17 Hurt, Cause Under Investigation1321 Flatbush Avenue near Bedford Avenue, Flatbush, Brooklyn (street-address point, approximate), United States2 dead · 17 injured
  6. Gurugram Tank Deaths, Bhondsi: Three Workers Die After Going Into a Chemical Tank at Sandhar Company on Jail Road, FIR Against Management, Cause Not EstablishedBhondsi, Gurugram (village-area marker, approximate; plant not plotted), Haryana3 dead · 0 injured
  7. Chauri Chaura Express Derailment, Kanpur Central: Four AC Coaches Leave the Track Just After Departing Platform 7, No Injuries Reported by North Central Railway, Cause Not Yet StatedKanpur Central railway station, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (station level, approximate), Uttar Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
  8. Hardoi Ganga Expressway Crash, Uttar Pradesh: XUV-300 Hits the Divider Near Sandi on the Way to Chhath, Couple and Both Young Sons Dead; Police Say High Speed, Cause Not Established, Early Reports Gave Two and Three DeadGanga Expressway near pillar 317, Sandi police station area, Hardoi (approximate, Sandi area marker), Uttar Pradesh4 dead · 0 injured
  9. Ujjain Bagadia Tower Fire, Madhya Pradesh: Smoke From a Ground-Floor Medical Store Traps Residents and Visitors on the Upper Floors of a Five-Storey Building, All Rescued With No Death Reported; Counts Differ and the Cause Is Not ConfirmedBagadia Tower, near Old Kotwali and Kanthal Chauraha, Ujjain old city (approximate), Madhya Pradesh0 dead · 2 injured
  10. Kishanganj Transformer Repair Workshop Fire, Bihar: Oil Drums and Transformers Blast for About Two Hours 100 Metres From a Petrol Pump, No Injuries Reported, Cause Not EstablishedPaschim Pali, Kishanganj town (town-level, approximate), Bihar0 dead · 0 injured
  11. Seongnam Bundang City Bus Pile-Up, South Korea: Route 340 Bus Hits 32 Vehicles at a Morning Rush-Hour Signal, 57 Injured in the First Count and 70 by Evening, No Deaths Reported; Driver Says the Brakes Failed, Police Check the Brakes, the Pedals and DrugsPangyo-ro, Yatap-dong, Bundang, Seongnam (approximate, between Areum and Beolmal intersections), South Korea0 dead · 70 injured
  12. Digaru Train Derailment, Assam: Kolkata-Sairang Express Engine and Five Coaches Leave the Track Near Guwahati; No Deaths, Injuries Reported as None, Three, Four and Eight, Cause Under InquiryDigaru railway station area, Sonapur, Kamrup (Metropolitan), Assam0 dead · 4 injured
  13. Sangrur PRTC Bus Crash, Punjab: Three Dead and 24 Hurt as Chandigarh-Bound Bus Hits Overbridge Wall and Overturns Near Mastuana Sahib; Police Say Speed, Case Against Driver, Cause Under InvestigationOverbridge near Mastuana Sahib, Bathinda-Chandigarh highway, Sangrur (approximate, town level), Punjab3 dead · 24 injured
  14. Pratiksha Nagar Fire, Wadala-Sion Border, Mumbai: LPG Cylinders Burst Near Mala Garden and One Firefighter Is Hurt, Reports Differ on Two, Three or Five Blasts, on Huts Versus the Police Quarters, on Who Was Hurt and on Wadala Versus SionNear Mala Garden, Pratiksha Nagar, Wadala and Sion border (approximate), Maharashtra0 dead · 1 injured
  15. Jamnagar Tyre Burst Crash, Aliyabada: Speeding Eeco Car Hits the Bridge Parapet and Overturns on the Jamnagar-Kalavad Highway on New Year Day, Two Women of a Family Dead at the Scene, Six Hurt Including Children, Why the Tyre Burst Not EstablishedAliyabada patiya, Jamnagar-Kalavad highway (village point, approximate), Gujarat2 dead · 6 injured
  16. Ranhola Open Sewer Manhole Death, Nangli Vihar, Delhi: Four-Year-Old Boy Falls In While at a Park and His Remains Are Found About 22 Hours Later at a Treatment Plant, FIR Under BNS 106(1), DNA Test Awaited, Cover Found DamagedNangli Vihar, Ranhola, outer Delhi (area-level point, approximate)1 dead · 0 injured
  17. Etawah Agra-Lucknow Expressway Crash, Uttar Pradesh: New Ertiga and a DCM or Mini Truck Collide Near Chaubia, Four Men Dead and Two Children Injured on the Way to Family on Bhai Dooj; Reports Differ on Who Hit Whom, Cause Not EstablishedNear Chaubia police station area, Agra-Lucknow Expressway, Etawah district (district-level, approximate), Uttar Pradesh4 dead · 2 injured
  18. Gurugram Sector 71 Pond Drowning, Haryana: Two Girls, About 12 to 13, Drown in a Builder’s Pond Behind Tin Sheeting; Father’s Complaint Alleges Negligence, Case Registered at Badshahpur, Inquiry Under WayBuilder's pond, Sector 71, Badshahpur area, Gurugram (approximate, sector level), Haryana2 dead · 0 injured
  19. Ganderbal Tempo Traveller Gorge Crash, Jammu and Kashmir: 18 Tourists Injured, No Deaths Reported, After the Vehicle Falls About 60 Feet Near Sumbal Bala on the Srinagar-Sonamarg Road; Six or Eight Critical, Cause Not EstablishedSSG road near Sumbal Bala and Gund, Kangan block, Ganderbal (approximate), Jammu and Kashmir0 dead · 18 injured
  20. Bayana Bus Accident at Bandh Baretha Dam, Bharatpur, Rajasthan: Nine-Month-Old Girl Dead and 13 Hurt After a Private Bus Falls Into the Dam Water; Passengers Allege the Driver Was on the Phone, Driver and Conductor Reported Gone From the Spot, Cause Not EstablishedBandh Baretha dam, Garhi Bajna area, Bayana, Bharatpur (approximate), Rajasthan1 dead · 13 injured
  21. Assagao Shop Fire, Goa: Three or Four Hurt and Vehicles Burnt as a Cane and Bamboo Shop Burns on the Ground Floor of a Building; First Fire Tender Reportedly Reached the Spot About 30 Minutes After the Call While the Nearest Tender Was at a Grass Fire, Cause Under InvestigationAssagao, Bardez, North Goa (village level)0 dead · 4 injured
  22. Fatullah Madrasa Library Fire, Narayanganj, Bangladesh: 88 Students Sent to the Burn Institute With Smoke Illness After a Night Fire in an Air-Conditioned Library; No Deaths Reported, No Extinguisher Found, Short Circuit SuspectedSignboard area, Fatullah, Narayanganj (approximate, area level), Bangladesh0 dead · 88 injured
  23. Bulgaria Trakia Motorway Fog Pile-Ups Near Yambol: 12 Dead (11 in One Official Count) and About 50 Hurt in Two Chain Crashes; Vehicle Counts Reported as 50 and 86, Cause Under InvestigationTrakia Motorway (A1) near the Zimnitsa junction, Yambol region (approximate), Bulgaria12 dead · 50 injured
  24. Khsach Kandal School Bus Crash, Cambodia: Five Girls Drown After a Vehicle Carrying 26 Students Overturns Into a Pond; 21 Injured, Driver Detained, Cause Under InvestigationNational Road 8, Prek Ta Meak commune, Khsach Kandal district (approximate, area level), Cambodia5 dead · 21 injured
  25. Rambewa A9 Three-Bus Collision, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka: Four Dead and 76 Injured After a State Bus Overtaking on the Kandy-Jaffna Road Hits an Oncoming Bus and a Third Bus Hits It From Behind; Early Reports Said Five DeadA9 road near Rambewa-Weli Oya junction, Anuradhapura district (approximate, area level), Sri Lanka4 dead · 76 injured
  26. Nadiad College Road Fire, Gujarat: A Restaurant, a Clothing Store and About 12 Food Stalls Burn on Gujarati New Year Afternoon; No Casualties Reported, Four Cylinder Blasts Reported by Two Outlets, Cause Not Established, Reports Differ on Fire VehiclesCollege Road area, Nadiad (approximate, city level), Kheda district, Gujarat0 dead · 0 injured
  27. Purvanchal Expressway Crash Near Kurebhar, Sultanpur: One Labourer Dead and 16 Injured as an Unidentified Truck Hits a Trolley Carrying About 20 Workers Home for Chhath From Delhi to Saharsa, Six in Serious Condition, Truck Not Yet TracedNear Kurebhar, Purvanchal Expressway (approximate), Uttar Pradesh1 dead · 16 injured
  28. Tarbela Dam T-5 Tunnel Flooding, Pakistan: No Report of the Main Dam Failing; WAPDA Says a Weak Rock Mass Collapsed and Water Entered the Tunnel and Powerhouse Area, No Deaths or Injuries, While Others Report One Worker Rescued; Media Also Say Bund Breach, Cause Under InquiryTarbela Dam, T-5 (5th Extension) works, Haripur and Swabi districts (approximate), Pakistan0 dead · 0 injured
  29. Tata Electronics Plant Near Hosur, Krishnagiri: Three Contract Workers Die Cleaning a Wastewater Tank, Collector Says Two Went In After the First Fainted and Safety Measures Were Not in Place, Inquiry Ordered, Gas and Cause Not ConfirmedNear Uddanapalli, Hosur area (approximate), Tamil Nadu3 dead · 0 injured
  30. Shahdol Chaupati Pond Drowning, Madhya Pradesh: Three Youths Die and One Is Treated After Four Go Into the Water on Monday Evening, Locals Say They Jumped on Seeing a Police Vehicle, Police Say the Reason Is Unclear, Families Protest and a Three-Member Inquiry Is Set UpShahdol town (approximate), Madhya Pradesh3 dead · 1 injured
  31. Wadala Lodha Junction, Mumbai: BEST Chalo Bus Loses Control and Rams Two Cars Waiting at a Signal Behind Another Bus, Six Injured, Ertiga Driver Critical, Police Examine Brake Failure or Driver Negligence, Reports Differ on Injured CountLodha Junction, Wadala (approximate), Maharashtra0 dead · 6 injured
  32. Habas Steel Plant Explosion, Aliaga, Izmir, Turkey: 17 Workers Dead and 12 to 14 Injured When a Crane Reportedly Fell Into a Furnace During Maintenance, President Erdogan Said 16 Earlier, Five to Six Detained, Cause Not EstablishedHABAS plant, Aliaga, Izmir, Turkey17 dead · 12 injured
  33. Hazaribagh Danua Ghati Crash, Chauparan, Jharkhand: Seven Dead and 12 to 14 Injured When a Speeding Trailer Hits a Pickup Stopped to Retie a Body Being Taken From Giridih to Varanasi for Cremation, Driver Flees, Early Reports Said Five DeadDanua Valley, Chauparan (approximate), Jharkhand7 dead · 14 injured
  34. Tiruvannamalai Samuthiram Lake Drowning, Tamil Nadu: Four Girls From a Government-Recognised Children’s Home and a Staff Nurse Drown While Bathing After Heavy Rain, Home Is Behind the Lake, Police Probe Whether Permission Was TakenSamuthiram lake, Tiruvannamalai (approximate), Tamil Nadu5 dead · 0 injured
  35. Iringa Kiponzero Junction Bus and Lorry Collision, Tanzania: 21 Dead and Five Injured on the Iringa-Mbeya Highway When a Minibus Joining From a Feeder Road Meets a Lorry Carrying Ammonium Nitrate, Police Suspect Brake Failure, Another Report Blames the Driver, No Final CauseKiponzero Junction, Iringa (approximate), Tanzania21 dead · 5 injured
  36. Malad-Malvani Firecracker Shop Fire, Mumbai: 16-Year-Old Boy Found Dead After Repeated Blasts Bring Down the Shop Slab at Abdul Hamid Marg, Fire Brigade Controls Blaze in 40 Minutes, Cause, Licence and FIR Not ReportedAbdul Hamid Marg, Malvani, Mumbai (approximate), Maharashtra1 dead · 0 injured
  37. Sagar Deori NH-44 Crash, Madhya Pradesh: Four Dead and Five Injured as a Speeding Truck Hits an Ertiga Carrying a Family From Bhainsa to a Narmada Dip on Somvati Amavasya, Truck Driver Flees, Police Search for HimGopalpura, Deori, Sagar (approximate), Madhya Pradesh4 dead · 5 injured
  38. Kendrapara Rajkanika School Death, Odisha: Class 8 Girl, 13, Collapses During Science Class and Is Declared Dead at the Community Health Centre, School Says Suspected Cardiac Arrest, Family Questions CPR and Delay, Post-Mortem AwaitedAyatan, Rajkanika, Kendrapara (approximate), Odisha1 dead · 0 injured
  39. Singrauli Barahpan Kutcha House Collapse, Madhya Pradesh: Three of a Family Die, Including a Toddler Girl, and Five Are Hurt When a Cracked Mud House Falls on Them After Dinner, Wall Was Cracking and Making Noises, Reports Differ on Village, Time and Number TrappedSingrauli district (approximate), Madhya Pradesh3 dead · 5 injured
  40. Lucknow Agra Expressway Bus Overturn Near Zero Point, Para, Uttar Pradesh: Three Dead and About 45 Injured as a Chhath-Bound Bus From Rewari Falls Into a Ditch; Tyre Burst Reported, Drinking Alleged by Passengers, Inquiry OrderedZero Point, Lucknow-Agra Expressway, Para, Lucknow (approximate), Uttar Pradesh3 dead · 45 injured

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