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    The Ciurea rail disaster, known in Romania as the Ciurea catastrophe (Romanian: Catastrofa de la Ciurea), occurred on 13 January 1917, during World War...
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  • disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions, structural fires, flood disasters, coal mine disasters...
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    neighborhood of Zanea. Pavel Coruț, a writer, studied gymnasium in Ciurea. The Ciurea rail disaster happened here on 13 January 1917. "Results of the 2020 local...
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    trains to overtake local trains. This layout has extensive use in high-speed rail and East Asian rapid transit systems. In this layout a local train enters...
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  • Kingdom – Ratho rail crash: The unsafe use of hand signals results in 12 deaths. January 13 – Romania – Ciurea rail disaster at Ciurea: A passenger train...
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  • The list of disasters in Romania by death toll includes major disasters and accidents – excluding warfare and other intentional acts – that took place...
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    son Vasile, a lieutenant in the Romanian Army, was killed in the Ciurea rail disaster of January 1917, which deeply marked him for the remainder of his...
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    Romania's second railway accident in number of victims after the Ciurea rail disaster of 1917. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și...
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    taught geography. In January 1917 he was seriously injured in the Ciurea rail disaster, which left him crippled. In 1920, he was made professor of physical...
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  • of Romania Prime Minister: Ion I. C. Brătianu January 13: Ciurea rail disaster. The worst rail accident in Romanian history and third worst in the history...
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    Hâjdeu, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Constantin Stamati, Constantin Stamati-Ciurea, Costache Negruzzi, Alecu Russo, Constantin Stere. Mihai Eminescu, a late...
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  • COVID-19 pandemic in Romania (category 2020 disasters in Romania)
    until 22, with the possibility of extending the measure. All bus rides and rail transport to and from Italy were suspended from 10 to 31 March. The committee...
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