Kentucky

West Point, KY Bomber Crash, Oct 1943

Stu Beitler — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:50:24 -0400

FIVE CREWMEN KILLED IN CRASH OF BOMBER. read more »

Eddyville, KY (near) Steamboat ROBERTSON Explosion, Apr 1821

Stu Beitler — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:34:17 -0400

FATAL ACCIDENT. read more »

Paducah, KY Steamer CITY OF GOLCONDA Sinking, Aug 1901

Stu Beitler — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:06:45 -0400

STEAMER CAPSIZED.

A TERRIBLE DISASTER OCCURS NEAR PADUCAH, KY.

SQUALL STRIKES CITY OF GOLCONDA.

THE BOAT LADEN WITH PASSENGERS SINKS -- SIXTEEN PERSONS DROWNED. read more »

Caneyville, KY Train Wreck, Dec 1902

Stu Beitler — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:16:54 -0400

THREE KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK.

ACCIDENT ON THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL IN KENTUCKY. read more »

Great Mississippi River Flood, 1927

gendisasters — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:59:50 -0400

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 was the most destructive river flood in the history of the United States. read more »

Woodbine, KY Coal Mine Cave In, Oct 1980

Stu Beitler — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:58:12 -0400

KENTUCKY MINE CAVE-IN KILLS 3.

Woodbine, Ky. (UPI) -- Rescue teams by early today recovered the bodies of all three miners killed in a cave-in at the Jeff Coal Co. mine in southeastern Kentucky. read more »

Partridge, KY Double Mine Disaster, Mar 1976

Stu Beitler — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:15:06 -0400

15 DIE IN MINE BLAST. read more »

Bremen, KY Hillside Cave-In, Aug 1930

June — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 02:31:00 -0400

Four Boys Lose Lives In Cavein read more »

Powell's Valley, KY Wind Storm & Lightning, Jul 1910

Jenni Lanham — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 01:20:08 -0400

MAN KILLED BY LIGHTNING. read more »

Lakeland, KY Lightning Strikes Insane Asylum, Jul 1901

June — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:23:26 -0400

Bolt of Lightning Strikes Among the Inmates of an Asylum

At Lakeland, Ky., Killing One and Injuring Several Others.

Bolt Of Lightning

Strikes Among Eighty Inmates of a Kentucky Asylum. read more »