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The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake (moment magnitude 9.1–9.3) [44] triggered a series of tsunamis on 26 December 2004 that devastated coastlines surrounding the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people (167,540 in Indonesia alone), making it the deadliest tsunami and one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history.
Earthquake, Tsunami March 11 2012 1,901 Typhoon Bopha: Philippines Tropical cyclone December 4 – 5 2013 6,340 Typhoon Haiyan: Philippines, Vietnam, China November 8 – 10 2014 2,700 2014 Badakhshan mudslides: Afghanistan Landslide May 2 2015 8,964 April 2015 Nepal earthquake: Nepal, India Earthquake April 25 2016 1,111 [15] 2016 Indian heat ...
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia, triggering the worst tsunami in recorded history. According to United Nations estimates, more than 220,000 people were killed ...
It is the deadliest natural disaster of the 21st century, [11] one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history, and the worst tsunami disaster in history. [12] It is also the worst natural disaster in the history of Indonesia, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Thailand. [13]
In 2004, the deadliest tsunami in recorded history struck in the Indian Ocean, killing more than 225,000 people and displacing another 1.7 million. ... Tsunami: Sri Lanka 10 years on. States ...
Nearly two decades have passed since the deadliest tsunami in history, which killed more than 225,000 people. National Geographic is set to release a powerful four-part documentary series, ...
250 deaths caused by tsunami. Run up heights of 14 metres on Eastern Java coast, 5 metres on Bali coasts. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami: 26 December 2004: Aceh Large earthquake near Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia causing a transoceanic tsunami One of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history, with a death toll of 227,898.
$10 – $15 [85] $12.7 – $19 13 Flood 2016 United States 1980 United States heat wave: $10 [23] $37 1,700 – 10,000 Drought 1980 United States Typhoon Mireille: $10 [86] $22.4 64 Tropical cyclone 1991 Japan: 1999 Jiji earthquake: $10 [87] $18.3 2,415 Earthquake 1999 Taiwan: 2007 Chūetsu earthquake: $10 [88] $14.7 11 Earthquake 2007 Japan