TOP 10 Deadliest Floods in World
1. China:
Year: 1931
Fatalities: 2.5-3.7 million
2. Yellow River,Huang He(China):
Year: 1887
Fatalities: 900,000-2 million
3. Yellow River,Huang He(China):
Year: 1938
Fatalities: 500,000-700,000
4. Indian Ocean Tsunami(several)
Year: 2004
Fatalities: 230.000-310,000
5. Banqiao Dam failure/Typhoon Nina(China):
Year: 1975
Fatalities: 231,000
6. Vangtze River floods(China):
Year: 1935
Fatalities: 145,000
7. Messina earthquake and tsunami(Italy):
Year: 1908
Fatalities: 123,000
8. St Felix's flood (Netherlands):
Year: 1530
Fatalities: 100,000+
9. Hanoi/Red River Delta floods(N Vietnam):
Year: 1971
Fatalities: 100,000
10. Lisbon earthquake and tsunami:
Year: 1755
Fatalities:100,000
Year: 1931
Fatalities: 2.5-3.7 million
2. Yellow River,Huang He(China):
Year: 1887
Fatalities: 900,000-2 million
3. Yellow River,Huang He(China):
Year: 1938
Fatalities: 500,000-700,000
4. Indian Ocean Tsunami(several)
Year: 2004
Fatalities: 230.000-310,000
5. Banqiao Dam failure/Typhoon Nina(China):
Year: 1975
Fatalities: 231,000
6. Vangtze River floods(China):
Year: 1935
Fatalities: 145,000
7. Messina earthquake and tsunami(Italy):
Year: 1908
Fatalities: 123,000
8. St Felix's flood (Netherlands):
Year: 1530
Fatalities: 100,000+
9. Hanoi/Red River Delta floods(N Vietnam):
Year: 1971
Fatalities: 100,000
10. Lisbon earthquake and tsunami:
Year: 1755
Fatalities:100,000
TOP 10 Deadliest Floods in World
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