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Nature's revenge? : hurricanes, floods and climate change / Tony Gilland [and others].
Date: 2002- Books
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A true and faithful relation of the damage that was done by the thunder and lightning to the parish church and steeple of Crocomb, near Stogomer in the county of Somerset.
Norris, WilliamDate: [1724?]- Books
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The Strange and dreadful relation of a horrible tempest of thunder and lightning and of strange apparitions in the air, accompanied with whirlwinds, gusts of hail and rain : which happened on the tenth of this instant June, at a place near Wetherby in the County of York, with the account how the top of a strong oak ... was taken off by a sheet of fire ... : as likewise, another strange relation of a monstrous child ... born ... on the nineteenth of May last.
Date: [1680?]- Books
Greening in the red zone : disaster, resilience and community greening / Keith G. Tidball, Marianne E. Krasny, editors.
Date: [2014]- Books
Calculating catastrophe / Gordon Woo.
Woo, G.Date: [2011], ©2011- Books
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A Wonderful history of all the storms, hurricanes, earthquakes, &c. That have happen'd in England for above 500 years past, and the great dammages they have done, with a particular and large account of the dreadful-storm, that happen'd on the 26th and 27th of November, 1703. The loss sustained by sea and land, in houses, churches, people, cattle, corn, hay, trees, shipping and marriners, in England, Flanders, and Holland, the natural causes of winds, storms, earthquakes, blazing-stars, many Suns and Moons seen at a time, dreadful apparitions in the air, fiery dragons and drakes, circles round the Sun and Moon, rainbows seen in the day and night: an account of the ebbing and flowing of the sea, thunder, lightening, vapours, mists, dews, hail, rain, snow and forst, and lights that lead people out of their way in the night, with many other things terrible and amazing.
Date: 1704- Books
Working together to improve the lives of the world's poorest people / UK Collaborative on Development Sciences.
UK Collaborative on Development SciencesDate: 2010- Books
Mental health and disasters / edited by Yuval Neria, Columbia University, Medical Center, New York, New York, Sandro Galea, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Fran H. Norris, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Date: 2012- Books
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Of the conclusion arrived at by a committee of the Academy of Sciences of France, agreeably to which, tornados are caused by heat : while, agreeably to Peltier's report to the same body, certain insurers had been obliged to pay for a tornado as an electrical storm, also, abstracts from Peltier's report : moreover, quotations shewing the ignorance which existed in the Academy respecting the nature and causes of the meteor in question, prior to the publication ascribing it to a convective discharge of electricity : with objections to the opinions of Peltier and Espy / by Dr. Hare.
Hare, Robert, 1781-1858.Date: 1852- Books
Our final hour : a scientist's warning : how terror, error, and environmental disaster threaten humankind's future in this century-- on earth and beyond / Martin Rees.
Rees, Martin J., 1942-Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
Hope in hell : inside the world of Doctors Without Borders / Dan Bortolotti.
Bortolotti, Dan.Date: [2010], ©2010- Books
The black death : natural and human disaster in medieval Europe / Robert S. Gottfried.
Gottfried, Robert Steven, 1949-Date: 1983- Books
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The seaman's preservation: or, safety in shipwreck. To which are added, admonitions and precepts, to prevent, by various and easy methods, the diseases incident to seafaring people. By J. Wilkinson, M. B. Coll. Sap. Pisan. & F. A. S.
Wilkinson, John, 1746-1819.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
Crashes, crises, and calamities : how we can use science to read the early-warning signs / Len Fisher.
Fisher, Len.Date: [2011], ©2011- Books
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Tutamen nauticum: or, the seaman's preservation from shipwreck, diseases, and other calamities incident to mariners. By John Wilkinson, M.D.
Wilkinson, John, 1746-1819.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Tutamen nauticum: or, the seaman's preservation from shipwreck, diseases, and other calamities incident to mariners. By John Wilkinson, M.D.
Wilkinson, John, 1746-1819.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Aminadab, one of the people called Quakers, to the B--p of L--n; on his Letter to the clergy and inhabitants of London and Westminster, concerning the late earthquakes.
Aminadab, one of the people called Quakers.Date: 1750?]- Books
Per impetum maris : natural disaster and economic decline in eastern England, 1275-1350 / Mark Bailey.
Bailey, MarkDate: 1991- Books
Global warming and climate change : prospects and policies in Asia and Europe / edited by Antonio Marquina.
Date: 2010- Books
Disease and death in the Middle Ages : review article / Caroline Walker Bynum.
Bynum, Caroline Walker.Date: 1985- Books
Surviving bioterrorism : natural and medical remedies for biological, chemical and nuclear attack / from the editors of The Doctors' prescription for healthy living.
Date: [2003]- Books
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An historical narrative of a most extraordinary event which happened at the village of Bergemoletto in Italy: where three women were saved out of the ruins of a stable, in which they had been buried thirty-seven days by a heavy fall of snow. With Curious Remarks. By Ignazio Somis, Professor of Physic in the University of Turin, and Physician to his Sardinian Majesty. Translated from the Italian.
Somis, Ignazio.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellanea III
Date: c. 1655-1696Reference: MS.3553- Books
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A true and particular account, of the most surprising preservation, and happy deliverance, of three women who were buried, thirty-seven day's, in the Ruins of a Stable, by a heavy fall of snow, from the Mountains, at the village of Bergemoletto, in Italy. With Curious Remarks. By Ignazio Somis, Professor of Physic in the University of Turin, and Physician to his Sardinian Majesty. Translated from the Italian.
Somis, Ignazio.Date: [1768]- Books
Brände, Stürme, Hungersnöte : Katastrophen in der mittelalterlichen Lebenswelt / Kay Peter Jankrift.
Jankrift, Kay Peter.Date: 2003