¥Notice
how many of these were recent.
¥When
this list was compiled, it did not include the AIDS epidemic and the Savings & Loan bailout.
¥This
list is just for US disasters.
¥If you
have been following the news after 1994, you
should be aware of a number of far worse disasters
since then.
¥How do
we evaluate such things?
¥What
should we be doing?