| ACTOFGOD | Terrible event, perhaps -- in fact good, strangely (3,2,3) |
| TROTSOUT | Enters for equestrian event, perhaps, in shows repeatedly (5,3) |
| DISASTER | Sid rates terrible, terrible event (8) |
| CALAMITY | Terrible event |
| RADIANCE | Dina runs in 200m event perhaps shining (8) |
| AUTOCADE | Antique car show event, perhaps |
| SPECTATE | Be a viewer, at a sports event perhaps (8) |
| HURDLING | Sport covering minimum of distance, track event perhaps? |
| MUDSLIDE | Hillside, road-closing event, perhaps* |
| YARDSALE | Aspiring minimalist's event, perhaps (... first 2 letters + last 2) |
| BRIEFEST | Cheese event, perhaps, is most revealing? (8) |
| AFTERMATH | Result of a terrible event - at the farm, strangely (9) |
| TRAGEDY | Terrible event that seems to occur frequently in soaps (7) |
| APOCALYPSE | Get up to watch the French policeman after a terrible event |
| TRAGEDIES | Great side involved in terrible events (9) |
| CATASTROPHE | Terrible event |
| DISASTERS | How Sid sheds a tear when he witnesses such terrible events |
| CELEB | One shown in a crowd cutaway at a sporting event, perhaps |
| FETE | Fund-raising event, perhaps, with Tory leader in charge |
| CRISIS | Middle-age event, perhaps |