Like many other major disasters, 9/11 brought with it a host of psychological repercussions, one of the most severe of which has been post-traumatic stress disorder. (scientificamerican.com)
Certainly large - scale generosity has followed other major disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, the tsunami in Indonesia and the recent earthquake in Haiti. (nwei.org)
However, consider what you might face if you lost all of your personal belonging in a fire or other major disaster. (trustedchoice.com)