| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 10 2009 | 20 Killed In Slovakia's Deadlist Mining Disaster At Handlová |
| August 17 2009 | Russian Dam Accident Causes Power Failure |
| August 19 2009 | Bombs Kill 101 People In Baghdad |
| August 27 2009 | Burmese Military Junta And Ethnic Armies Clash |