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The earthquake killed 700 to 3000 people. It destroyed 28,000 buildings. It happened at 5:12 A.M.
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The flooding occured in the Yangtze Rivfer in China. About 3.7 million people died
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Heavy rains caused flooding in the area of North Vietnam in August of 1971. An estimated 100,000 died due to the rain
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The famine killed one million because of droughts. The droughts caused a shortage in food. The famine lasted about two years
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25,000 were killed when the volcano erupted. The eruption caused mudslides.
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The cyclone killed about 138,000 people. The cost of the damage was 1.5 billion dollars. The highest winds got up to 160 mph.
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This hurricane hit the Americas. 11,000 people in Honduras and Nicaragua died. About 2.5 million people became homeless
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A magnitude of 9.0 caused tsunamis to hit a bunch of countries by the Indian Ocean. About 225,000 to 275,000 people were killed.
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Katrina killed about 1,800 people and it cost billions of dollars to repair. It was the most destructive hurricane that ever happened in the U.S.
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More than 230,000 people died. The magnitude of the earthquake was 7.0