The Lewes Avalanche (1836)

The Lewes Avalanche (1836)

In 1836 the town of Lewes in the UK was struck by an avalance... despite being situated at sea level, in a country that almost never saw fatal avalanches. This episode tells the story of the extremely unusual and unique Lewes Avalanche...

Fascinating Horror covers the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. This podcast is an audio version of the YouTube channel of the same name. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel!

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The San Bernardino Train Disaster (1989)

The San Bernardino Train Disaster (1989)

When a runaway train jumped the tracks in California in 1989, it resulted in a devastating disaster - a disaster that was just the first part of a chain of events that would go on destroy an entire ne...

17 Sep 202510min

The Story of Gloria Ramirez (1994)

The Story of Gloria Ramirez (1994)

The story of Gloria Ramirez is one that still, to this day, defies explanation. When she was taken ill in 1994, all those who treated or came into contact with her suffered the same mysterious symptom...

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The Story of the Blythe Star (1973)

The Story of the Blythe Star (1973)

In 1973, the coastal freighter the MV Blythe Star sank off the coast of Tasmania. After an extensive search it was assumed all aboard had been lost... but this was not the case. Several survivors rema...

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School Explodes Without Warning: The New London School Explosion (1937)

School Explodes Without Warning: The New London School Explosion (1937)

In 1937, a school in New London, Texas, exploded without warning, resulting in the loss of nearly 300 lives. It was one of the worst disasters the state had ever seen... and it was ultimately traced t...

10 Sep 20259min

The 2019 Escape Room Disaster (2019)

The 2019 Escape Room Disaster (2019)

Until 2019, the burgeoning industy of live escape games had not seen a fatal accident. That all changed, however, when a fire began in a Polish escape game venue on the 4th of January that year, resul...

8 Sep 20259min

The Congers Bus-Train Collision (1972)

The Congers Bus-Train Collision (1972)

In 1972, an ordinary morning turned into a life-changing disaster for dozens of school children when the driver of their bus failed to stop at a grade crossing, resulting in catastrophic collision bet...

5 Sep 202510min

The Filming of Roar (1981)

The Filming of Roar (1981)

The filming of the ambitious animal action movie Roar was a disaster from the very start, with multiple injuries, floods, and out of control lions and tigers repeatedly savaging cast and crew. This ep...

3 Sep 20259min

The Indiana State Fairgrounds Explosion (1963)

The Indiana State Fairgrounds Explosion (1963)

On Halloween night, 1963, a spectacular holiday skating exhibition took place at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum in Indianapolis, Indiana. It would end in disaster. This episode tells the story...

1 Sep 20259min

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