Apocalyptic Events

Name every possible global catastrophe scenario. Some events such as an agriculture crisis or gamma-ray bursts are too specific or too similar to other scenarios and so may not be included. Inspired by this Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_catastrophe_scenarios

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Usage Examples	Answer
War of the Worlds, Independence Day, The Avengers	Extraterrestrial Invasion
Fallout, The Day After, Dr. Strangelove	Nuclear War/Winter
The Terminator, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, The Matrix	Artificial Intelligence/Robot Uprising
Deep Impact, Don't Look Up, the K-Pg extinction event	Asteroid Impact
The Walking Dead, Train to Busan, Warm Bodies	Zombie Apocalypse

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Pompeii, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Croods	Volcanic Winter
The Rock, Batman Begins, the Vietnam War	Chemical Warfare
The Andromeda Strain, The Fog, Mission: Impossible 2	Biotech/Biological Catastrophe
The Day After Tomorrow, 2012, The Lorax	Climate Change/Environmental Disaster
Half-Life, The Cloverfield Paradox, Event Horizon	Experimental Accident