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Blackmonday Hailstorm
This hailstorm is know for killing roughly 1000 English soldiers. It also played a key role in the Hundred Years'War -
Sicily Earthquake of 1693
This earthquake destroyed 45 cities. The death tole was greater than 60,000. -
Spanish Influenza
The Spanish flue started in march and spread throughout the world. This Influenza caused the deaths of 20 million to 40 million people. -
Yangtze River Floods
When torrential rain hit sounthern China in august it caused a flood. This flood killed almost 3.7 million people. It was considered the worst natural disaster of the 20th century. -
Indian Ocean Earthquake
This earthquake had a magnitude of 9.15 it lasted 10 seconds, but cause a tsunami. The tsunami killed 200,00 to 310,000 people. -
Pakistan Earthquake (2005)
An earthquake hit Pakistan in 2005 with a magnitude of 7.5. Over $5.4 billion of aid arrieved from all over to help. -
Hati Earthquake (2010
This earthquake had a magnitude of 7 and a debth of 8.1 miles that struch Hati. This disaster caused over 200,000 deaths. -
East Africa Drought
This drought caused a food crises which caused wide spread death and famine. The livelyhood of more than 9.5 million people was involved. -
New Zealand Earthquake
This earthquake hit New Zealand with a magnitude of 6.3. This earthquake also caused $16 billion worth of damages. -
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami
Japan was hit with a magnitude 9.0 earthquake followed by a tsunami. It was the 7th largest earthquake in the world and left 15 million people dead.
