Oddly Horrifying on Instagram: "On October 17, 1989, California was struck by the Loma Prieta earthquake, a powerful 6.9 magnitude quake that shook the San Francisco Bay Area. Within seconds, freeways collapsed, sections of the Bay Bridge gave way, and buildings crumbled into rubble. The Cypress Freeway became one of the most haunting images of the disaster, trapping commuters in a scene of chaos and fear. In total, 63 people lost their lives and thousands were injured. The earthquake not only e

Terrifying History on Instagram: "On July 19, 1989, United Airlines Flight 232 from Denver to Chicago suffered a catastrophic failure when the tail-mounted No. 2 engine exploded at 37,000 feet, sending shrapnel through all three hydraulic systems and leaving the DC-10 with no flight controls. In an unprecedented display of airmanship, Captain Al Haynes and his crew - assisted by an off-duty DC-10 instructor who happened to be onboard - managed to steer the crippled aircraft for 44 minutes using