NOVA Responses in 1990
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  • Tennessee - December 11, 1990. Multi-car crash kills 15 people and injures 56.
  • Detroit, Michigan - December 3, 1990. Plane crash between two Northwest airplanes on a runway. Kills 8.
  • Aramoana, New Zealand - November 13, 1990. Mass murder. David Gray kills 13 people before killing himself.
  • Camen Islands - October 15, 1990 - Camen airways plane skidded into 3 feet of water 50 feet past the runway. None killed.
  • Berkeley, California - September 27, 1990 - Mehrdad Dashti opens fire in a crowded bar near University of California at Berkeley. One student killed, 7 wounded and hostages are taken in an all night standoff. Dashti is killed by police.
  • Joliet/Will Counties, Illinois - August 28, 1990 - Tornadoes kill 28, injures 350 people. Two schools and close to 500 homes destroyed.
  • Gainesville, Florida - August 23 - August 30, 1990. Four University of Florida students and 1 Santa Fe Community College student are murdered.
  • Kuwait/Iraq - August 3 - November, 1990. Hostage situation. NOVA involved in the United States with families of hostages.
  • Baltmore County, Maryland - July 8, 1990. Three-year-old struck and killed by a drunk driver in the backyard of his home.
  • Jacksonville, Florida - June 18, 1990. Mass murder in General Motors Acceptance Corp. offices. James E. Pough shot 17 people, killing 10 before killing himself.
  • Charles County, Maryland - May 1990. Six people died in a car crash. Five out of the six were from the same family.
  • New York, New York - March 25, 1990. Happy Land nightclub arson fire kills 87.

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