The Disaster Area is a collection of science fiction short stories by British author J. G. Ballard.

• "Storm-bird, Storm-dreamer"
• "The Concentration City"
• "The Subliminal Man"
• "Now Wakes the Sea"
• "Minus One"
• "Mr F. is Mr F."
• "Zone of Terror"
• "Manhole 69"
• "The Impossible Man"

• Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 1. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.

• The Terminal Collection: JG Ballard First Editions