Disasters

A school destroyed by fire and tsunami simultaneously is preserved as a memorial.

A stone record of five floods inside Liège’s cathedral.

On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s capital city, a reminder of the worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.

A section in the cemetery mostly for circus performers, including victims of the famous 1918 Hammond Circus train wreck.

This semi-permanent cathedral was built of cardboard, wood, and steel after Christchurch's 2011 earthquake.

The morning of January 9, 1965, over 46 million cubic meters of earth, rock, and snow broke free, obliterating a section of the highway below.

This rural bridge gave the government of West Virginia a red scare.

An inverted staircase above the entrance to the Bethnal Green Underground Station functions as a memorial for people who lost their lives during the worst civilian disaster in the U.K. during World War II.

An interim housing alternative to FEMA trailers that is designed for densely populated areas during recovery and rebuilding following a natural disaster.