The nuclear power industry has certainly established a record – for terrifying accidents.
"I don't like to see that," says the BBC's Martin Brundle, who knows a thing or two about terrifying accidents.
In spite of her difficult year, which included a "terrifying" car accident and the divorce, the actress told People magazine earlier this month that she feels optimistic about what lies ahead.
Nikola will tell his story of how he became the victim of a terrifying landmine accident at age 3. The explosion blew off three of his fingers, resulting in an amputation at the wrist.
I was terrified another accident would happen again.
Boo hoo!" After all, why would kids be terrified of accident-prone weaponry?
Many of the videos show car accidents, including horrific, terrifying, high-speed head-on highway accidents, in which people were in all likelihood killed and certainly seriously injured.
And I began the way you might expect a city-dwelling, subway-riding, pale-skinned, confrontation-avoiding, middle-age fellow to begin: tentatively, grinding the gears occasionally, underusing the power in my control, and naturally terrified of an accident or even of scratching the slick paint job that probably cost more than all of my furniture.
For instance, one of the most damaging locust outbreaks occurred in July 1999, when swarms of locusts invaded the capital of Kazakhstan Astana, terrifying citizens and causing traffic accidents (Toleubayev and others 2007).
