unfortunate event(Beyond the stuck cargo ship, last week saw a train crash that killed a staggering 39 people, the collapse of an apartment building wherein 18 people perished, and a massive fire at a railway station (...). Taken together, the spate of unfortunate events has led some residents to put forward an intriguing supernatural source for their country's current consternation: a pharaohs' curse. (coasttocoastam.com)ART Vancouver); an accident; tragic accident(Matthew in Missouri shared a personal experience involving unexplained phenomena. He described witnessing a cup inexplicably fly across a room in his apartment, perhaps triggered by the noise of a Metro bus's air brakes outside. Later, Matthew learned from the property owner that a tragic accident had occurred at that location in 1981, where a woman was fatally struck by a bus. He suggested a link between his flying cup incident and this unfortunate backstory. (coasttocoastam.com)ART Vancouver); casualty; mischance; misadventure; disastrous occurrence; infelicitous occasion; accident involving injuries(Alexander Demidov); accident resulting in injuries(If you involved in a road traffic accident resulting in injuries within the European Union it may still be possible a claim against the insurance company of the other ... | We do not cold call or encourage anyone who has not had a genuine accident resulting in injuries to make a claim. | ... in cars that may have caused an accident resulting in injuries or other such technical problems that resulted in you being injured through no fault of your own. Alexander Demidov); an accident causing injuries(Sometimes computer simulated graphics are used to depict what happens during an accident causing injuries such as whiplash. | Whilst enjoying a wonderful holiday with your family you might come across sudden accident causing injuries. I Water on the floor in a supermarket is often the cause of a slipping accident causing injuries to customers. Alexander Demidov); calamitous accident; safety incident(Gaist); accident(an unexpected happening, often harmful, causing injury etc. • There has been a road accident)
malheur(What Is the Difference Between a Misfortune and a Calamity? There are many versions of this joke, and it has been circulating and evolving for more than 150 years. For example, the pair of contrasting words has included the following: accident versus malheur; accident versus misfortune; accident versus calamity; mischance versus misfortune; mishap versus misfortune; and misfortune versus calamity. VLZ_58)
