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  2. List of natural disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Flood September 7 –11 1922 50,000–100,000+ 1922 Shantou typhoon: Philippines, China Tropical cyclone July 27 –August 3 1923 105,385-142,800 1923 Great Kantō earthquake: Japan Earthquake September 1 1924 1,000 Great flood of 99: India Flood July 1925 5,000 1925 Dali earthquake: China Earthquake March 16 1926 709 1926 Havana–Bermuda ...

  3. Floods in the United States (2000–present) - Wikipedia

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    At least 6 deaths along the Front Range have been attributed to the flooding, [33] and evacuations took place in many low-lying areas. The town of Lyons in Boulder County was isolated by the flooding of the St. Vrain River , [ 34 ] and several earth dams along the Front Range burst or were overtopped.

  4. Weather-related fatalities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The heat-related death rate in the U.S. (heat being either an underlying or a contributing cause) has increased since the mid 2010s. [4]Between 1979 and 2014, the death rate as a direct result of exposure to heat (underlying cause of death) generally hovered around 0.5 to 1 deaths per million people, with spikes in certain years.

  5. List of deadliest floods - Wikipedia

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    1967 Brazil flood, mainly Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, flood and landslide Brazil: 1967 431 St. Francis Dam failure United States 1928 431 2015 Tamil Nadu floods Chennai, Cuddalore and Andhra Pradesh named 2015 South Indian floods: India: 2015 429 2002 Nepal flood, mainly occurred at Makwanpur, monssnal rain, flood, landslide Nepal: 2002 425

  6. List of disasters in the United States by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Including 33 deaths due to flooding 186 2011 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 21–26, 2011: Tornado outbreak sequence Midwestern United States, Southern United States: $7,000,000,000 (2011) Including the Joplin, Missouri tornado, which caused 158 direct and 8 indirect deaths, the latter of which are included here. 185–200 1863 Lawrence Massacre

  7. Updates on E. Ky. floods: Death toll increases again ...

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    More deaths reported in Breathitt, Perry counties ... Among the dead in Knott County are two children, a 63-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman, per Beshear. Flood water receding near Panbowl Dam.

  8. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions , structural fires , flood disasters , coal mine disasters , and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture , planning , construction , design , and more.

  9. Death toll jumps to 30, with 35 others missing, in an area ...

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    At least 30 people have died and 35 others are missing in a city in southeastern China after days of heavy rains tied to a tropical storm, state media said Thursday. The death toll rose sharply ...