Lest we ever forget

Disasters
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red flowers are growing on the ground in front of an old castle
888,246 Ceramic Poppies Surround the Tower of London to Commemorate WWI — Colossal
888,246 Ceramic Poppies Flow Like Blood from the Tower of London to Commemorate WWI WWI multiples London installation flowers ceramics blood...
several people are walking on the beach with birds in the sand
9000 fallen soldiers etched into the sand on Normandy Beach to commemorate Peace Day WWII - Google Search - this is colossal.com
there are many tracks in the sand on this beach that is covered with seaweed
D-Day- stenciled bodies representing those lost on the beach in Normandy (Google Search) - uk.weather
a sculpture in the shape of a tear on top of a building next to a body of water
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The 9/11 Teardrop Memorial - I had no clue this poignant memorial existed. It was a gift to America from the country of Russia and is dedicated "To the Struggle Against World Terrorism."
there are many pairs of shoes lined up on the edge of a wall by the water
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During WWII, Jews in Budapest were brought to the edge of the Danube, ordered to remove their shoes, and shot, falling into the water below. 60 pairs of iron shoes now line the river's bank, a ghostly memorial to the victims. | 'Shoes on the Danube Promenade' by Can Togay and Gyula Pauer
two people in a boat on a flooded street
Ashburn, VA Weather - Hourly Forecasts and Local Weather Events - AOL
Hurricane Katrina This picture shows how bad Katrina hit and how much damage it caused, the city is almost unrecognizable.
a large wooden tree with birds on it
Oak tree killed by hurricane Katrina....angels carved by volunteers. So much good came from the worst storm in American history.
an aerial view of a flooded street and bridge
Some suggestions on how to spend $800 billion
Flooded after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, New Orleans still has areas that need to be rebuilt.
a black and white photo with the words, remember 8 - 29 - 2009 on it
Hurricane Katrina. First time I ever had to evacuate for a hurricane!
2005: Hurricane Katrina forms over the Bahamas, later becomes a category 5 hurricane devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing more than 1,836 and causing over $115 billion in damage. Crockpot Brisket, Rabid Dog, Motor Boat, High Ground, Crockpot Chili, Higher Ground, Tea Cake, Penthouse Apartment
Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Katrina!
2005: Hurricane Katrina forms over the Bahamas, later becomes a category 5 hurricane devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing more than 1,836 and causing over $115 billion in damage.
an aerial view of a large building near the ocean
Baiturrahman Grand Mosque (Indonesian: Mesjid Raya Baiturrahman) is a large mosque located in the centre of the city of Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia. It is of great symbolic significance to the Acehnese people as a symbol of Acehnese religion and culture, especially since it survived the devastating 2004 tsunami intact. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baiturrahman_Grand_Mosque
there is a tree that has fallen on the side of the road in front of a building
Tree of hope - survived Japanese tsunami
a large cloud is in the sky over houses
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Japanese Tsunami | The Mother Wave watch this reminds of the damage water can do