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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook a sparsely populated area of Myanmar on March 24.

The Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire occurred 100 years ago today, and is credited with launching workers’ compensation insurance in New York as well as spurring worker safety laws. Inside are photos documenting the scene during and after the disaster.

Photos detail the conditions at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear complex and surrounding areas as a potential meltdown looms.

Photos of the Japan earthquake and subsequent 23-foot tsunami that was unleashed onto the country's eastern coast show the extent of devastation that occurred. Hundreds are feared dead.

Authorities say at least 12 people were injured and one person killed by an EF2 tornado that struck the small south Louisiana town of Rayne over the weekend. Photos detail the immense damage to both property and autos.

Authorities say at least 12 people were injured and one person killed by an EF2 tornado that struck the small south Louisiana town of Rayne over the weekend. Photos detail the immense damage to both property and autos.