1992 ⟶ Guadalajara Sewer Explosions

April 22: Fuel leaking into a sewer causes a series of explo...
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💥 Mexico City Earthquake Kills Thousands

September 19: An earthquake in Mexico City, magnitude 8.0, kills from 5,000 to 45,000 people.⟶
Mexico City Earthquake Kills Thousands (1985)
EarthquakeNatural DisasterDisaster ReliefSeismologyUrban DevelopmentInfrastructureCasualties
MexicoMexico

💥 Guadalajara Sewer Explosions

April 22: Fuel leaking into a sewer causes a series of explosions in Guadalajara, Mexico; 215 are killed, 1,500 injured.⟶
Guadalajara Sewer Explosions (1992)
DisasterExplosionInfrastructureIndustrial AccidentsFatalities
MexicoMexico

🏢 Sampoong Department Store Collapse

June 29: The Sampoong Department Store collapse, a structural failure in a department store in Seoul, South Korea, kills 502 people and injures other 1,445.⟶
Sampoong Department Store Collapse (1995)
DisasterBuilding CollapseInfrastructureConstructionFatalitiesIndustrial Accidents
South KoreaSouth Korea

🫨 Mexico Hit by Devastating Earthquakes

September: Two earthquakes strike Mexico on September 8 and September 19, killing over 400 people.⟶
Mexico Hit by Devastating Earthquakes (2017)
EarthquakeNatural DisasterDisaster ReliefSeismologyInfrastructureCasualties
MexicoMexico

⚖️ Mexican Judicial Reform Protests

August 19 - December 31: Mexican judicial reform protests⟶
Mexican Judicial Reform Protests (2024)
ProtestsPolitical ReformCivil RightsDemocracyGovernmentActivism
MexicoMexico