Natural Disasters & Epidemics In The Year 1996

A Peruvian jetliner crashes in the Andes, killing all 123 people aboard.

A Russian plane carrying coal miners to work at a remote arctic island smashes into a mountain top, killing all 41 people aboard in the worst air disaster on Norwegian soil

United Kingdom BSE outbreak in Worldwide killing 231 people

Andhra Pradesh cyclone in India killing 1,007 people