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The Y2K bug, which prompted fears of a cataclysmic breakdown of societal order as 1999 turned into 2000, fizzled. Nevertheless, the decade experienced its share of catastrophic events including a massive and deadly tsunami, a bridge collapse, killer tornadoes, and devastating terrorist acts.

Catastophic Events of the 2000's

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Front Cover.
Other Front Matter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Important Events of the 2000s.
Introduction: A Portent of Catastrophe.
1: Our Restless Earth.
2: Killer Weather.
3: Deadly Diseases.
4: Terrorism Strikes.
5: Man-Made Catastrophes.
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Important People: Catastrophic Events of the 2000s.
Words of the 2000s.
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Catastophic Events of the 2000's