Great Lakes Disasters Author:Wayne Louis Kadar "The Great Lakes region has experienced a multitude of disasters and catastrophes. Some occur naturally and others are the result of the intervention of man. — Natural disasters include factual accounts of tornados that wreck havoc, rivers that crest and flood entire cities, storms that down aircraft and sink ships on the Great Lakes. — Other cat... more »astrophes included between these covers include true stories of disasters at man's hands: trains that collide, airplanes that crash, mines that collapse, natural gas explosions, and deadly fires.
Many of the disasters were one-time occurrences, but unfortunately man is doomed to relive the death and destruction unless we learn from the past."« less